How to get from Phoenix to Anchorage

No nonstop flights. The fastest way is via Las Vegas: about 9h 46m including the connection. Other options: via Portland, San Francisco, Seattle and Los Angeles. Two tickets from $246.

Flights from Phoenix to Anchorage

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Where to connect

Options with one connection, fastest first

fastest, via Las Vegas
9h 46m
two tickets, via Las Vegas
$246
connection options
5
straight-line distance
2,545 mi (4,095 km)
fastest
Via Las Vegas
9h 46m
with the connection
Phoenix to Las Vegas flight 1h 10m
Connection of about 3h
Las Vegas to Anchorage flight 5h 36m
two ticketsfrom $246
Via Portland
10h 1m
with the connection
Connection of about 3h
Portland to Anchorage flight 5h 1m
two ticketsfrom $413
Via San Francisco
10h 2m
with the connection
Phoenix to San Francisco flight 2h 5m
Connection of about 3h Arrival: Metropolitan Oakland International, Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International, San Francisco International. Departure to Anchorage: San Francisco International.
two ticketsfrom $487
Via Seattle
10h 7m
with the connection
Phoenix to Seattle flight 3h 15m
Connection of about 3h
Seattle to Anchorage flight 3h 52m
two ticketsfrom $351
Via Los Angeles
10h 14m
with the connection
Phoenix to Los Angeles flight 1h 30m
Connection of about 3h Arrival: Long Beach, Los Angeles International, Ontario International. Departure to Anchorage: Los Angeles International.
Los Angeles to Anchorage flight 5h 44m
two ticketsfrom $324

One ticket or two

How the options are calculated and what to keep in mind at the connection

Flight times come from the nonstop schedule (estimated from the distance where there is no schedule), with 3h allowed for the connection. The price of an option is the sum of the lowest known fares for each leg; their dates may not match, so treat it as a guide. The search shows tickets for your dates, including connections on a single ticket.

When to visit Anchorage

Weather by month

Best time to visit: June and July, +18° to +19° by day, sea +14° to +18°. In November it is −3° by day and −9° at night, sea +1°, with 13 rainy days.

Jan
−4° −10° −1° 12 days
Feb
−4° −10° −1° 11 days
Mar
+1° −7° 0° 10 days
Apr
+7° −3° +2° 9 days
May
+14° +4° +8° 12 days
Jun
+18° +10° +14° 8 days
Jul
+19° +12° +18° 12 days
Aug
+18° +11° +17° 17 days
Sep
+12° +6° +13° 19 days
Oct
+5° 0° +7° 13 days
Nov
−3° −9° +1° 13 days
Dec
−6° −12° −1° 12 days

Daytime and night temperatures in °C, sea temperature (in blue), rainy days. Months with the most comfortable weather are in green. Long-term averages.

Nearest nonstop flights

The closest you can get without a connection

Frequently asked questions

Is there a nonstop flight from Phoenix to Anchorage?
There are no nonstop flights in the schedule. You will need a connection, the fastest is via Las Vegas.
What is the fastest way to fly from Phoenix to Anchorage?
Via Las Vegas: 1h 10m to the connection, 5h 36m after it, about 9h 46m in total with 3h for the connection.
How much does a flight from Phoenix to Anchorage with a connection cost?
Two nonstop tickets via Las Vegas from $246. This is the sum of the lowest known prices for each leg, and their dates may not match.
Which cities can you connect in between Phoenix and Anchorage?
Las Vegas (9h 46m total), Portland (10h 1m total), San Francisco (10h 2m total), Seattle (10h 7m total) and Los Angeles (10h 14m total).
How far is Anchorage from Phoenix?
2,545 mi (4,095 km) in a straight line between the cities.
How much time should I allow for the connection?
The options allow 3h. On a single ticket the carrier is responsible for the connection; on separate tickets you set the margin yourself, allowing time to collect and re-check your bags.