LAX → ANC

Find and Compare the Cheapest Ways to Fly from Los Angeles to Anchorage

Compare one-way, round-trip and flight + hotel packages from Los Angeles to Anchorage, a nonstop flight of about 5h 15m, with fares from around 305. Nonstop fares seen from Alaska.

Los Angeles to Anchorage flight facts

Los Angeles to Anchorage is a domestic route covering about 2,341 miles, arriving at Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) in United States. Peak travel season in Anchorage runs June–August (mild, nearly endless daylight), while October–April is usually the quietest and best-value time to visit. Nonstop fares we've tracked on this route come from Alaska.

Key facts for flights from Los Angeles to Anchorage
Departing fromLos Angeles International Airport (LAX)
Arriving atTed Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC)
Distance2,341 miles (3,770 km)
Nonstop flight timeAbout 5h 15m
Nonstop airlines seenAlaska
Round-trip fares from$305 (estimate)
Cheapest monthsFebruary, January, September
Peak season in AnchorageJune–August
Cheapest hotel months in AnchorageOctober–April
Best time to book1 to 3 months ahead
Route info updatedOctober 16, 2026

When to visit Anchorage

  • Peak season

    June–August

    Mild, nearly endless daylight

  • Shoulder season

    May & September

    Cool, fewer crowds

  • Off-peak season

    October–April

    Cold, dark, northern lights

Estimated round-trip fares by month, Los Angeles to Anchorage

Estimated lowest round-trip fare per month
MonthFares from
January$315
February$305
March$345
April$340
May$335
June$440
July$480
August$380
September$325
October$355
November$365
December$400

Flying from Los Angeles to Anchorage

Airlines Flying this Route

Nonstop fares we've tracked on this route come from Alaska. Ducoffs.com compares full-service and low-cost airlines flying between Los Angeles and Anchorage in a single search, including nonstop and one-stop options, so you can weigh price against total travel time.

Best Time to Book Flights from Los Angeles to Anchorage

Fares on this route tend to be lowest in February, January, and September. For the best selection, book about 1 to 3 months before departure and stay flexible by a day or two.

Average Travel Duration

Los Angeles and Anchorage are about 2,341 miles apart. A nonstop flight takes roughly 5h 15m; connecting itineraries usually add 2 to 5 hours.

Los Angeles to Anchorage flight questions

How can I find the absolute cheapest flight from Los Angeles to Anchorage?

The best way to secure budget rates is by comparing multiple airlines simultaneously and checking flexible dates. Ducoffs.com scans available partner networks to bring you real-time pricing options.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles to Anchorage?

Based on typical seasonal demand, February, January, and September tend to offer the lowest fares on this route, with estimated round-trip prices starting around $305. Live prices change daily, so run a search for your exact dates.

How long is the flight from Los Angeles to Anchorage?

Los Angeles and Anchorage are about 2,341 miles apart. A nonstop flight takes roughly 5h 15m, while connecting itineraries usually add 2 to 5 hours depending on the layover.

Which airlines fly nonstop from Los Angeles to Anchorage?

Recent nonstop fares we've tracked on this route come from Alaska. Schedules change by season, so your live search shows every airline flying your dates.

When are hotels cheapest in Anchorage?

Hotel rates in Anchorage are usually lowest in October–April, when demand is quieter, and highest during peak season (June–August). Booking your flight and hotel together can save up to 30%.

Which airport do I fly into for Anchorage?

This route arrives at Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC). Your search results also show nearby airports when they offer a cheaper or faster option.

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

For this route, booking about 1 to 3 months before departure usually gives the best balance of price and seat selection. Mid-week departures are often cheaper than weekend flights.

Is it cheaper to bundle flights and hotels together?

Yes. Bundling your travel components can save you up to 30% compared to booking flights and hotels separately, as airlines and properties offer exclusive package discounts.