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Cheapest round-trip
$469
Typical prices: $715-$899
American Airlines
Mon 9/24Mon 10/1
BUF - ANC • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$349
Typical prices: $378-$579
American Airlines
Tue 9/18
BUF - ANC • 2 stops
Nonstop flights
There are currently no direct flights between Buffalo and Anchorage. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Cheapest • Avg $772 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 9h 58m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Buffalo to Anchorage (BUF-ANC)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Buffalo to Anchorage

Thu, Sep 24 - Thu, Oct 1
American Airlines Logo
12:09 pm - 8:49 pmBUF  Buffalo-ANC Anchorage
12h 40m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
American Airlines Logo
9:54 pm - 5:18 pmANC  Anchorage-BUF Buffalo
15h 24m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$469American Airlines
Thu, Oct 22 - Mon, Oct 26
American Airlines Logo
7:00 am - 7:17 pmBUF  Buffalo-ANC Anchorage
16h 17m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
American Airlines Logo
8:22 pm - 3:58 pmANC  Anchorage-BUF Buffalo
15h 36m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$469American Airlines
Wed, Oct 7 - Tue, Oct 13
American Airlines Logo
7:00 am - 7:17 pmBUF  Buffalo-ANC Anchorage
16h 17m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
American Airlines Logo
8:22 pm - 3:58 pmANC  Anchorage-BUF Buffalo
15h 36m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$469American Airlines
Thu, Sep 24 - Thu, Oct 1
American Airlines Logo
7:59 am - 7:13 pmBUF  Buffalo-ANC Anchorage
15h 14m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Dallas/Fort Worth
American Airlines Logo
9:54 pm - 5:18 pmANC  Anchorage-BUF Buffalo
15h 24m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$474American Airlines
Sun, Sep 27 - Sun, Oct 4
Delta Logo
9:04 am - 9:00 pmBUF  Buffalo-ANC Anchorage
15h 56m2 stops Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Minneapolis St Paul
Delta Logo
2:28 pm - 8:24 amANC  Anchorage-BUF Buffalo
13h 56m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$637Delta
Sat, Sep 26 - Sat, Oct 3
United Airlines Logo
6:30 am - 7:57 pmBUF  Buffalo-ANC Anchorage
17h 27m2 stops Newark Chicago O'Hare Intl
United Airlines Logo
8:59 pm - 2:23 pmANC  Anchorage-BUF Buffalo
13h 24m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
$667United Airlines
Mon, Nov 30 - Sat, Dec 5
Delta Logo
12:00 pm - 1:39 amBUF  Buffalo-ANC Anchorage
17h 39m2 stops Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Seattle/Tacoma Intl
Delta Logo
2:21 pm - 11:06 amANC  Anchorage-BUF Buffalo
16h 45m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$733Delta
Tue, Feb 2 - Wed, Feb 3
United Airlines Logo
10:20 am - 10:39 pmBUF  Buffalo-ANC Anchorage
16h 19m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Denver Intl
United Airlines Logo
9:00 am - 10:54 pmANC  Anchorage-BUF Buffalo
9h 54m1 stop Denver Intl
$734United Airlines
Tue, Feb 2 - Wed, Feb 3
United Airlines Logo
10:20 am - 7:38 pmBUF  Buffalo-ANC Anchorage
13h 18m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
United Airlines Logo
9:00 am - 10:54 pmANC  Anchorage-BUF Buffalo
9h 54m1 stop Denver Intl
$735United Airlines
Thu, Sep 10 - Mon, Sep 14
Delta Logo
6:20 am - 8:15 pmBUF  Buffalo-ANC Anchorage
17h 55m2 stops Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Seattle/Tacoma Intl
Delta Logo
10:10 pm - 5:52 pmANC  Anchorage-BUF Buffalo
15h 42m2 stops Minneapolis St Paul Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$807Delta
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Price, demand and travel trends for Buffalo to Anchorage flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Buffalo to Anchorage with more confidence.

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

Round-trip flights from Buffalo to Anchorage start at $469. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $715 to $899. 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 Buffalo to Anchorage?

Thursday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Buffalo to Anchorage, it is 6% cheaper than the average day. Saturday is the most expensive day with flight prices 11% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

Key details for Buffalo to Anchorage flights

Low season

January

Cheapest flight

$349
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 38% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 3% lower on average.
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When to book flights from Buffalo to Anchorage

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Buffalo to Anchorage based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Buffalo to Anchorage flight questions, answered

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

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

    Flights from Buffalo to Anchorage usually depart from Buffalo (BUF) and arrive at Anchorage (ANC).

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

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Buffalo to Anchorage:

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

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

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

    • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 62% of one-stop connections
    • Minneapolis St Paul (MSP) - 19% of one-stop connections
    • Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) - 14% of one-stop connections
    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 2% of one-stop connections

    Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 16% on the Buffalo to Anchorage route. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $744 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $882, a difference of $138. 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 Buffalo to Anchorage?

    A nonstop flight from Buffalo to Anchorage takes 0h 00m, covering 3,090 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Buffalo 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 Buffalo 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 $3,129. That means the highest observed fare was about 7x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Buffalo to Anchorage are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $534, which is 14% above the typical average for this route.

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

    Flying via Minneapolis St Paul (MSP) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 9h 16m, compared with 9h 58m via Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) and 10h 25m via Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW).

  • What is the time difference between Buffalo and Anchorage?

    Anchorage is 4 hours behind Buffalo (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 Buffalo to Anchorage flight?

    Round-trip flights from Buffalo to Anchorage range from $715 to $899, with an average of $789 over the past 12 months. Anything below $715 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Buffalo 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 Thursday departure instead of Saturday. On this route, Thursday flights average $744 - about $138 less than Saturday (16% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Buffalo to Anchorage trip for February. Fares historically average $564 round-trip in that month - typically $528 less than the most expensive month, which is January (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.
    - Alex Hotel and Suites Anchorage Airport
    - Wyndham Garden Anchorage Airport
    - The Lakefront Anchorage

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