What is the cheapest airline that flies from San Francisco to Anchorage?

Delta is the most popular carrier operating from San Francisco to Anchorage

Which layover airport has the shortest connection time from San Francisco to Anchorage?

Seattle (SEA) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 1h 13m.

What airlines fly to Anchorage?

Alaska Airlines, United Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Anchorage from San Francisco according to our data. Alaska Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 65% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Anchorage. Keep in mind that there are 5 different airlines that fly to Anchorage on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Which airport is the most popular layover for flights between San Francisco and Anchorage?

Seattle (SEA) was the most common stop: 89% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

Which layover airport offers the lowest fares from San Francisco to Anchorage?

Flights via Seattle (SEA) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $520.

Which layover airport has the shortest travel time from San Francisco to Anchorage?

Flights connecting via Seattle (SEA) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 7h 34m.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from San Francisco Airport to Anchorage Airport?

Prices for flights from San Francisco Airport to Anchorage Airport refresh daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from San Francisco Airport to Anchorage Airport?

As of November 2025, there are 5 operators available to choose from for flights from San Francisco Airport to Anchorage Airport.

How old do you have to be to fly from San Francisco Airport to Anchorage Airport?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from San Francisco Airport to Anchorage Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Anchorage Airport?

The required travel and health documents for your Anchorage Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Anchorage Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

$159 Cheap Flights from San Francisco to Anchorage in 2025/26

1 adult

0 bags

Discover deals from 900+ travel sites with momondo.

Save money when you book flights with momondo

Big names and deals

Search 100s of travel sites to compare prices.

Filter for what you want

Free Wi-Fi? Stopover? Instantly customize your results.

Trusted and free

We’re completely free to use - no hidden charges or fees.

Price Alerts

Not ready to book? to track prices.

Search flight deals

Find the cheapest flights from San Francisco to Anchorage

Round-trip

One-way

Last minute

Cheap round-trip flights

Enter your travel dates to find the best prices.

6:05 am - 12:15 pmSFO-ANC

7h 10m1 stop

1:15 pm - 10:30 pmANC-SFO

8h 15m1 stop

$282Delta

Find Deal

Fri, Mar 6 - Tue, Mar 10

6:00 am - 2:05 pmSFO-ANC

9h 05m1 stop

1:20 am - 9:35 amANC-SFO

7h 15m1 stop

$284Delta

Find Deal

Wed, Feb 4 - Sun, Feb 8

9:50 am - 10:18 pmSFO-ANC

13h 28m2 stops

1:30 pm - 11:30 pmANC-SFO

9h 00m1 stop

$287Delta

Find Deal

Wed, Feb 4 - Mon, Feb 9

9:59 am - 10:42 pmSFO-ANC

13h 43m2 stops

5:55 am - 10:31 pmANC-SFO

15h 36m1 stop

$288Delta

Find Deal

Tue, Dec 9 - Sat, Dec 13

1:20 pm - 10:18 pmSFO-ANC

9h 58m2 stops

1:20 am - 9:35 amANC-SFO

7h 15m1 stop

$289Delta

Find Deal

Wed, Feb 4 - Sun, Feb 8

3:35 pm - 1:53 amSFO-ANC

11h 18m2 stops

12:30 am - 3:57 pmANC-SFO

14h 27m1 stop

$290Delta

Find Deal

Tue, Dec 9 - Fri, Dec 12

1:35 pm - 10:18 pmSFO-ANC

9h 43m2 stops

5:55 am - 8:29 pmANC-SFO

13h 34m2 stops

$294Delta

Find Deal

Wed, Feb 4 - Mon, Feb 9

11:02 am - 10:18 pmSFO-ANC

12h 16m2 stops

1:20 am - 3:08 pmANC-SFO

12h 48m2 stops

$296Delta

Find Deal

Wed, Feb 4 - Sun, Feb 8

6:00 am - 12:28 pmSFO-ANC

7h 28m1 stop

1:15 pm - 9:30 amANC-SFO

19h 15m1 stop

$303Delta

Find Deal

Wed, Feb 11 - Tue, Feb 17

6:00 am - 2:05 pmSFO-ANC

9h 05m1 stop

1:15 pm - 10:54 pmANC-SFO

8h 39m1 stop

$304Delta

Find Deal

Wed, Feb 11 - Sun, Feb 15

Alaska Airlines flights from San Francisco to Anchorage

Our best Alaska Airlines deals on San Francisco to Anchorage flight tickets

Alaska Airlines

Feb 11

SFO9:00 amSan Francisco

18h 21m

1 stop

ANC2:21 amAnchorage

Feb 16

ANC6:09 pmAnchorage

15h 28m

1 stop

SFO10:37 amSan Francisco

$346

Find similar

Alaska Airlines

Feb 11

SFO9:00 amSan Francisco

11h 11m

1 stop

ANC7:11 pmAnchorage

Feb 16

ANC4:00 pmAnchorage

15h 46m

2 stops

SFO8:46 amSan Francisco

$357

Find similar

Alaska Airlines

Dec 11

SFO7:35 amSan Francisco

6h 55m

1 stop

ANC1:30 pmAnchorage

Dec 11

ANC3:30 pmAnchorage

7h 29m

1 stop

SFO11:59 pmSan Francisco

$358

Find similar

Delta flights from San Francisco to Anchorage

Our best Delta deals on San Francisco to Anchorage flight tickets

Delta

Dec 30

SFO5:45 amSan Francisco

7h 56m

1 stop

ANC12:41 pmAnchorage

Jan 6

ANC1:20 amAnchorage

7h 15m

1 stop

SFO9:35 amSan Francisco

$282

Find similar

Delta

Feb 4

SFO6:00 amSan Francisco

9h 05m

1 stop

ANC2:05 pmAnchorage

Feb 8

ANC1:20 amAnchorage

7h 15m

1 stop

SFO9:35 amSan Francisco

$284

Find similar

Delta

Feb 4

SFO9:50 amSan Francisco

13h 28m

2 stops

ANC10:18 pmAnchorage

Feb 9

ANC1:30 pmAnchorage

9h 00m

1 stop

SFO11:30 pmSan Francisco

$287

Find similar

Fly from

Fly to

Route

Depart

Return

Price

San FranciscoAnchorage

SFO - ANC

SFOANC

San Francisco

Fri 3/6

6:05 am-12:15 pm

1 stop7h 10m

Anchorage

Tue 3/10

1:15 pm-10:30 pm

1 stop8h 15m

$282

San FranciscoAnchorage

SFO - ANC

SFOANC

San Francisco

Wed 2/4

6:00 am-2:05 pm

1 stop9h 05m

Anchorage

Sun 2/8

1:20 am-9:35 am

1 stop7h 15m

$284

San FranciscoAnchorage

SFO - ANC

SFOANC

San Francisco

Wed 2/4

9:50 am-10:18 pm

2 stops13h 28m

Anchorage

Mon 2/9

1:30 pm-11:30 pm

1 stop9h 00m

$287

San FranciscoAnchorage

SFO - ANC

SFOANC

San Francisco

Tue 12/9

9:59 am-10:42 pm

2 stops13h 43m

Anchorage

Sat 12/13

5:55 am-10:31 pm

1 stop15h 36m

$288

San FranciscoAnchorage

SFO - ANC

SFOANC

San Francisco

Wed 2/4

1:20 pm-10:18 pm

2 stops9h 58m

Anchorage

Sun 2/8

1:20 am-9:35 am

1 stop7h 15m

$289

San FranciscoAnchorage

SFO - ANC

SFOANC

San Francisco

Tue 12/9

3:35 pm-1:53 am

2 stops11h 18m

Anchorage

Fri 12/12

12:30 am-3:57 pm

1 stop14h 27m

$290

San FranciscoAnchorage

SFO - ANC

SFOANC

San Francisco

Wed 2/4

1:35 pm-10:18 pm

2 stops9h 43m

Anchorage

Mon 2/9

5:55 am-8:29 pm

2 stops13h 34m

$294

San FranciscoAnchorage

SFO - ANC

SFOANC

San Francisco

Wed 2/4

11:02 am-10:18 pm

2 stops12h 16m

Anchorage

Sun 2/8

1:20 am-3:08 pm

2 stops12h 48m

$296

San FranciscoAnchorage

SFO - ANC

SFOANC

San Francisco

Wed 2/11

6:00 am-12:28 pm

1 stop7h 28m

Anchorage

Tue 2/17

1:15 pm-9:30 am

1 stop19h 15m

$303

San FranciscoAnchorage

SFO - ANC

SFOANC

San Francisco

Wed 2/11

6:00 am-2:05 pm

1 stop9h 05m

Anchorage

Sun 2/15

1:15 pm-10:54 pm

1 stop8h 39m

$304

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

Showing 1-10 of 20 resultsSorted by cheapest first

How to get the cheapest flight ticket from San Francisco to Anchorage

Look no further. We've gone through all the searches for this route on momondo so you have the important information and insights to find the cheapest flight ticket for your trip

Prices

Airlines

Layovers

What is the cheapest month to fly to Anchorage?

If you don’t want to visit Anchorage in September, then you should wait until October to fly from San Francisco, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $357.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Anchorage?

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to Anchorage is on a Saturday when prices can be found for as low as $516. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. The most expensive day to fly to Anchorage is Monday, with ticket prices averaging around $558.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Anchorage?

In the morning is the cheapest time of day to fly from San Francisco to Anchorage when you can find flight prices for as low as $495. Flying to Anchorage in the morning is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. Flights at noon are often more expensive with an average ticket price of $603.

What is the cheapest San Francisco to Anchorage flight route?

Fly from San Francisco to Anchorage for the best San Francisco - Anchorage flight prices

How far in advance should I book a flight to Anchorage?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Anchorage from San Francisco when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Anchorage for around $490 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Anchorage from San Francisco for as low as $464 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on San Francisco to Anchorage flights?

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on San Francisco to Anchorage flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on San Francisco to Anchorage flights?

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between San Francisco to Anchorage.

How have San Francisco to Anchorage flight prices changed over time?

As of November 2025, prices for San Francisco to Anchorage flights are approximately 22% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from San Francisco to Anchorage

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from San Francisco to Anchorage according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.

Estimated round-trip price

Cheap San Francisco to Anchorage (SFO to ANC) flight deals and tips

Find info about flight duration, direct flights, and airports for your flight from San Francisco to Anchorage

Best Price Found	$499
Direct flights	None

The best flight deal from San Francisco to Anchorage found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $499

There are no direct flights from San Francisco to Anchorage. There are no popular flight routes from San Francisco to Anchorage.

Search flight deals

How far is San Francisco to Anchorage by plane?
The distance between San Francisco and Anchorage is about 2002.5 mi. Flights usually cover this in 6h 55m, depending on flying conditions and air traffic around both airports.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from San Francisco Airport to Anchorage Airport?
Prices for flights from San Francisco Airport to Anchorage Airport refresh daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from San Francisco Airport to Anchorage Airport?
As of November 2025, there are 5 operators available to choose from for flights from San Francisco Airport to Anchorage Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from San Francisco Airport to Anchorage Airport?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from San Francisco Airport to Anchorage Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Anchorage Airport?
The required travel and health documents for your Anchorage Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Anchorage Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from San Francisco to Anchorage?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular plane model on flight routes from San Francisco to Anchorage is Boeing 737 (33.82% of total bookings). The next most popular plane models are Boeing 737 MAX 8 (24.57%), Boeing 737 MAX 9 (21.65%), and Boeing 737-900 Passenger/BBJ3 (winglets) (14.60%).
What is the most popular airline from San Francisco to Anchorage?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked airline on the route from San Francisco to Anchorage is Alaska Airlines, representing 62% of all bookings. The subsequent popular airlines are United Airlines at 18%, Hawaiian Airlines at 10%, and Delta at 8%.

Best airlines flying from San Francisco to Anchorage

Compare and see reviews for airlines that fly from San Francisco to Anchorage with momondo

Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Hawaiian Airlines	PriceFrom $273	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.8 2,811 reviews	Search Hawaiian Airlines flights
Delta	PriceFrom $281	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 8,002 reviews	Search Delta flights
Alaska Airlines	PriceFrom $320	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 11,326 reviews	Search Alaska Airlines flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $352	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,028 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $522	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 11,047 reviews	Search American Airlines flights

Seward

Wasilla

Talkeetna

Girdwood

Palmer

Eagle River

Why use momondo?

Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal from San Francisco to Anchorage?

We help find the flight that best suits your needs, momondo compares prices from hundreds of airlines and travel agents and helps you filter them to find the best flight from San Francisco to Anchorage for you.

Can I find flights from San Francisco to Anchorage with flexible booking policies on momondo?

momondo does allow users to show only those flights to Anchorage from San Francisco which offer a flexible booking policy as well as other useful filters and features.

How can momondo help me find flights from San Francisco to Anchorage?

Once all potential San Francisco to Anchorage flight options are in front of you, momondo lets you sort and filter flights based on preferences such as airline, price and flight times amongst many other options.

I’m not ready to book a flight from San Francisco to Anchorage right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?

If you are simply researching potential flights to Anchorage, momondo offers a useful price alert feature which will track prices for flights to Anchorage from San Francisco and alert you when they change.