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Cheapest round-trip
$469
Typical prices: $546-$774
American Airlines
Tue 9/18Fri 9/21
BOS - ANC • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$235
Typical prices: $308-$469
American Airlines
Wed 10/3
BOS - ANC • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
There are currently no direct flights between Boston and Anchorage. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Cheapest • Avg $556 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 9h 50m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Boston to Anchorage (BOS-ANC)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Boston to Anchorage

Wed, Sep 16 - Wed, Sep 23
United Airlines Logo
10:38 am - 7:59 pmBOS  Boston Logan Intl-ANC Anchorage
13h 21m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
United Airlines Logo
3:30 pm - 8:14 amANC  Anchorage-BOS Boston Logan Intl
12h 44m1 stop San Francisco
$469United Airlines
Wed, Dec 2 - Mon, Dec 7
United Airlines Logo
12:20 pm - 7:40 pmBOS  Boston Logan Intl-ANC Anchorage
11h 20m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
United Airlines Logo
8:44 pm - 10:23 amANC  Anchorage-BOS Boston Logan Intl
9h 39m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$469United Airlines
Fri, Sep 18 - Mon, Sep 21
American Airlines Logo
6:02 am - 7:13 pmBOS  Boston Logan Intl-ANC Anchorage
17h 11m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
American Airlines Logo
9:54 pm - 3:39 pmANC  Anchorage-BOS Boston Logan Intl
13h 45m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$469American Airlines
Sun, Nov 1 - Sat, Nov 7
American Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 7:09 pmBOS  Boston Logan Intl-ANC Anchorage
17h 09m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
American Airlines Logo
8:14 pm - 1:31 pmANC  Anchorage-BOS Boston Logan Intl
13h 17m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$469American Airlines
Fri, Jan 15 - Mon, Jan 18
Alaska Airlines Logo
6:32 pm - 8:04 amBOS  Boston Logan Intl-ANC Anchorage
17h 32m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Fairbanks
Alaska Airlines Logo
4:30 pm - 8:02 amANC  Anchorage-BOS Boston Logan Intl
11h 32m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$615Alaska Airlines
Thu, Nov 5 - Mon, Nov 9
Alaska Airlines Logo
7:13 am - 7:58 pmBOS  Boston Logan Intl-ANC Anchorage
16h 45m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Fairbanks
Alaska Airlines Logo
6:45 am - 11:58 pmANC  Anchorage-BOS Boston Logan Intl
13h 13m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$615Alaska Airlines
Fri, Sep 25 - Sat, Sep 26
Delta Logo
7:55 am - 8:15 pmBOS  Boston Logan Intl-ANC Anchorage
16h 20m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
Delta Logo
6:12 am - 10:12 pmANC  Anchorage-BOS Boston Logan Intl
12h 00m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$641Delta
Sun, Sep 27 - Sun, Sep 27
Delta Logo
7:55 am - 4:27 pmBOS  Boston Logan Intl-ANC Anchorage
12h 32m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
Delta Logo
10:10 pm - 10:13 pmANC  Anchorage-BOS Boston Logan Intl
20h 03m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul
$641Delta
Thu, Sep 17 - Mon, Sep 28
Multiple Airlines Logo
7:59 pm - 1:48 pmBOS  Boston Logan Intl-ANC Anchorage
21h 49m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
Multiple Airlines Logo
2:35 pm - 5:40 pmANC  Anchorage-BOS Boston Logan Intl
23h 05m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Calgary
$753Multiple Airlines
Wed, Sep 23 - Sat, Sep 26
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7:00 am - 10:45 pmBOS  Boston Logan Intl-ANC Anchorage
19h 45m2 stops Toronto Island Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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4:07 pm - 6:09 amANC  Anchorage-BOS Boston Logan Intl
10h 02m1 stop Portland
$798Multiple Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Boston to Anchorage flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Boston to Anchorage?

Round-trip flights from Boston to Anchorage start at $469. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $546 to $774. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $469 on American Airlines.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Boston to Anchorage?

Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Boston to Anchorage, it is 5% cheaper than the average day. Sunday is the most expensive day with flight prices 2% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Boston to Anchorage?

  • October is the cheapest month to fly from Boston to Anchorage at $468 round-trip.
  • July ($734) and December ($694) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 56% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Boston to Anchorage the cheapest?

Flights from Boston to Anchorage are cheapest 5 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 48% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Boston to Anchorage flights

Low season

December

Cheapest flight

$235
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 8% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 14% increase in price.
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Your Boston to Anchorage flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • Is Boston Logan airport accessible to people with reduced mobility?

    Several amenities at Boston Logan International Airport make traveling enjoyable for those with limited mobility. All terminals provide family restrooms and accessible bathrooms. In all garages and terminals, elevators are accessible. Additionally, the airport accepts service animals, and all terminals have respite areas outside the lower level and post-security at Terminals B, C, and E. All terminals feature elevators, and the two airport levels are accessible from the curbside to the terminal.

  • Where can you spend the night at Boston Logan Airport?

    There are several places to stay at Boston Logan International Airport if you want a place to stay the night before flying. Hotels like the Hyatt Regency Harborside and the Hilton Boston Logan Airport at Boston's Logan International Airport are situated on the airport grounds. The Hilton Boston Logan Airport boasts exquisitely furnished guest rooms directly linked to Boston Logan's terminals via a covered sky bridge.

  • Which transport option is best for passengers who want to explore Anchorage?

    The best way to explore the area and its environs is to rent a car from Anchorage Airport. You should see Anchorage's most famous natural beauties, including Mirror Lake, Thunderbird Falls, Eklutna Lake, Nancy Lake State Park, and Denali National Park. You can travel freely to these locations if you rent a car. Car rental providers at the airport are Alamo, Alaska, Avis, Budget, Dollar, Enterprise, Hertz, National, and Thrifty. In addition, the rental Car Center is across from the South Terminal. The Rental Car Center and both terminals are connected by complimentary shuttle buses.

  • Where can military officers at Anchorage airport relax on arrival?

    Military personnel traveling through the Anchorage airport can unwind at the Atwood Military Lounge while enjoying the use of complimentary amenities like a playground, TV, newspapers and magazines, Wi-Fi access, refreshments, and drinks. The lounge is located at the South Terminal, Level 1, behind the escalators.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Boston to Anchorage flights?

    Among airlines operating Boston to Anchorage flights:

    • Alaska Airlines: offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Boston to Anchorage?

    Flights from Boston to Anchorage usually depart from Boston Logan Intl (BOS) and arrive at Anchorage (ANC).

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Boston to Anchorage flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • Alaska Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in First Class

    Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so travelers should check the fare details before booking.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Boston to Anchorage?

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from Boston to Anchorage:

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • First Class

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Boston to Anchorage?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $556 round-trip via Portland (PDX), compared to $757 for nonstop.

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from Boston to Anchorage?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $80–$80 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Boston to Anchorage?

    The Boeing 737 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Alaska Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737 MAX 8 variants.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Boston to Anchorage pass through?

    One-stop flights from Boston to Anchorage most commonly connect through:

    • Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA) - 38% of one-stop connections
    • Minneapolis St Paul (MSP) - 30% of one-stop connections
    • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 16% of one-stop connections
    • Portland (PDX) - 6% of one-stop connections

    Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Boston to Anchorage?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 7% on the Boston to Anchorage route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $616 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $658, a difference of $42. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What popular places can I visit in Anchorage?

    Some of the most popular sights in Anchorage are Alaska Railroad Depot, Anchorage Alaska Railroad Station and Dena'ina Civic and Convention Center. These are among the most viewed places in Anchorage on KAYAK.

  • How long is a flight from Boston to Anchorage?

    A nonstop flight from Boston to Anchorage takes 0h 00m, covering 3,371 miles.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Boston to Anchorage?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Boston to Anchorage:

    • Earliest: departs at 12:00 am and lands at 12:00 am
    • Latest: departs at 12:00 am and lands at 12:00 am.

    The flight takes about 0h 00m.

  • How expensive are last-minute Boston to Anchorage flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 47% above the route average of $642. Book 5 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Boston to Anchorage?

    No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID, or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

  • Have flight prices from Boston to Anchorage changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $469 to $2,612. That means the highest observed fare was about 6x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Boston to Anchorage looking right now?

    One-way fares from Boston to Anchorage are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $288, which is 22% below the typical average for this route.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Boston to Anchorage?

    Flying via Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 9h 50m, compared with 10h 20m via Newark (EWR) and 10h 55m via Portland (PDX).

  • What is the time difference between Boston and Anchorage?

    Anchorage is 4 hours behind Boston (Alaska Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What car rental options are available at Anchorage Airport (ANC)?

    Anchorage Airport (ANC) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $33 for economy cars. Top options include:
    · Budget
    · Avis
    · Alamo
    · NextCar
    · Thrifty

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Boston to Anchorage flight?

    Round-trip flights from Boston to Anchorage range from $546 to $774, with an average of $642 over the past 12 months. Anything below $546 counts as a good deal.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi on Boston to Anchorage flights?

    Alaska Airlines is the only airline on the Boston to Anchorage route offering in-flight Wi-Fi. Pricing depends on fare class.

Your guide to booking Boston to Anchorage flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure instead of Sunday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $616 - about $42 less than Sunday (6% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 5 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 48% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Boston to Anchorage trip for October. Fares historically average $468 round-trip in that month - typically $266 less than the most expensive month, which is July (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Portland Airport (PDX) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $556 round-trip on this route - about $201 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Anchorage Airport.
    - Wyndham Garden Anchorage Airport
    - Alex Hotel and Suites Anchorage Airport
    - Coast Inn at Lake Hood
  • Since there are no direct flights from Boston to Anchorage, passengers can consider booking flights with airlines with one layover stop. These airlines include Delta, American, United, Alaska, and JetBlue. Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) and Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) are common layover stops.
  • If you are traveling with your four-legged friend at Boston Logan international airport (BOS), take them for a potty break at the pet relief areas. Pet relief facilities may be found in Terminal E post-security close to Gate E7, Terminal C post-security close to Gate C20, and Terminal B post-security close to Gate B29.
  • Take advantage of the USO lounge if you are an active military officer traveling through Boston Logan International Airport. Enjoy amenities like free food and beverages, a living room with a TV, DVD player, and Xbox, a kitchen with a refrigerator and microwave, Computers with Internet access, and reference materials including maps, guides to nearby activities, and emergency personal care kits.
  • Explore one of the finest collections of Alaska Native Art at the airport in Anchorage (ANC) if you're an art fan. This gallery is situated in Concourse C's mezzanine level, above the exit for passengers and the Northern Lights Corridor, which links the train station and the car rental lots.
  • Check out Boston Logan's play facilities, Kidport, if you are traveling with kids at the Boston Logan International Airport. The Kidport play spaces provide young travelers with a safe, entertaining environment and provide parents and other adults a place to relax before or after a trip.

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