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Cheapest round-trip
$353
Typical prices: $401-$676
Delta
Sun 9/9Sun 9/23
PHL - ANC • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$172
Typical prices: $302-$509
Alaska Airlines
Wed 10/3
PHL - ANC • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
There are currently no direct flights between Philadelphia and Anchorage. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 12 weeks in advance save around 55% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • Avg $447 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 9h 52m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Philadelphia to Anchorage (PHL-ANC)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Philadelphia to Anchorage

Wed, Sep 9 - Wed, Sep 23
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7:05 am - 8:15 pmPHL  Philadelphia-ANC Anchorage
17h 10m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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6:00 am - 11:56 pmANC  Anchorage-PHL Philadelphia
13h 56m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul
$353Delta
Wed, Sep 9 - Wed, Sep 23
Delta Logo
12:29 pm - 1:00 amPHL  Philadelphia-ANC Anchorage
16h 31m2 stops Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Minneapolis St Paul
Delta Logo
2:28 pm - 5:50 amANC  Anchorage-PHL Philadelphia
11h 22m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$358Delta
Tue, Sep 15 - Sat, Sep 19
United Airlines Logo
3:48 pm - 11:05 pmPHL  Philadelphia-ANC Anchorage
11h 17m1 stop Denver Intl
United Airlines Logo
3:30 pm - 10:02 amANC  Anchorage-PHL Philadelphia
14h 32m2 stops San Francisco Chicago O'Hare Intl
$360United Airlines
Tue, Oct 20 - Tue, Oct 27
Alaska Airlines Logo
7:02 am - 7:37 pmPHL  Philadelphia-ANC Anchorage
16h 35m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
Alaska Airlines Logo
9:07 am - 5:41 amANC  Anchorage-PHL Philadelphia
16h 34m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$371Alaska Airlines
Thu, Nov 12 - Mon, Nov 16
Alaska Airlines Logo
7:02 am - 11:45 pmPHL  Philadelphia-ANC Anchorage
20h 43m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
Alaska Airlines Logo
4:15 pm - 4:45 pmANC  Anchorage-PHL Philadelphia
20h 30m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$373Alaska Airlines
Mon, Sep 14 - Mon, Sep 21
United Airlines Logo
1:30 pm - 7:59 pmPHL  Philadelphia-ANC Anchorage
10h 29m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
United Airlines Logo
3:30 pm - 7:49 amANC  Anchorage-PHL Philadelphia
12h 19m1 stop San Francisco
$383United Airlines
Fri, Sep 18 - Mon, Sep 21
American Airlines Logo
2:32 pm - 8:49 pmPHL  Philadelphia-ANC Anchorage
10h 17m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
American Airlines Logo
9:54 pm - 2:54 pmANC  Anchorage-PHL Philadelphia
13h 00m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$383American Airlines
Thu, Nov 5 - Sun, Nov 8
American Airlines Logo
8:24 am - 7:09 pmPHL  Philadelphia-ANC Anchorage
14h 45m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
American Airlines Logo
8:14 pm - 5:55 pmANC  Anchorage-PHL Philadelphia
17h 41m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$433American Airlines
Wed, Oct 14 - Tue, Oct 27
Multiple Airlines Logo
8:34 am - 11:39 pmPHL  Philadelphia-ANC Anchorage
19h 05m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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3:51 pm - 3:14 pmANC  Anchorage-PHL Philadelphia
19h 23m1 stop Portland
$943Multiple Airlines
Wed, Oct 14 - Mon, Oct 26
Multiple Airlines Logo
8:34 am - 11:39 pmPHL  Philadelphia-ANC Anchorage
19h 05m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Seattle/Tacoma Intl
Multiple Airlines Logo
3:51 pm - 3:14 pmANC  Anchorage-PHL Philadelphia
19h 23m1 stop Portland
$943Multiple Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Philadelphia to Anchorage flights

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

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

Round-trip flights from Philadelphia to Anchorage start at $353. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $401 to $676. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $353 on Delta.

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

Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Philadelphia to Anchorage, it is 10% cheaper than the average day. Sunday is the most expensive day with flight prices 7% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

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

  • April is the cheapest month to fly from Philadelphia to Anchorage at $430 round-trip.
  • November ($944) and July ($667) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 119% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Philadelphia to Anchorage the cheapest?

Flights from Philadelphia to Anchorage are cheapest 12 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 55% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Philadelphia to Anchorage flights

Low season

November

Cheapest flight

$172
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 71% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 21% increase in price.
Flight from Philadelphia to Anchorage

When to book flights from Philadelphia to Anchorage

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia to Anchorage?

    Flights from Philadelphia to Anchorage usually depart from Philadelphia (PHL) and arrive at Anchorage (ANC).

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

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

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

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

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

    • Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA) - 36% of one-stop connections
    • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 24% of one-stop connections
    • Minneapolis St Paul (MSP) - 22% of one-stop connections
    • Denver Intl (DEN) - 5% 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 Philadelphia to Anchorage?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 16% on the Philadelphia to Anchorage route. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $499 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $594, a difference of $95. 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 Philadelphia to Anchorage?

    A nonstop flight from Philadelphia to Anchorage takes 0h 00m, covering 3,368 miles.

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

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia to Anchorage flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 58% above the route average of $551. Book 12 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia 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 $353 to $2,292. That means the highest observed fare was about 6x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Philadelphia to Anchorage are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $285, which is 24% below the typical average for this route.

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

    Flying via Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 9h 52m, compared with 10h 19m via Portland (PDX) and 10h 28m via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD).

  • What is the time difference between Philadelphia and Anchorage?

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

    Round-trip flights from Philadelphia to Anchorage range from $401 to $676, with an average of $551 over the past 12 months. Anything below $401 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Philadelphia 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 Monday departure instead of Sunday. On this route, Monday flights average $499 - about $95 less than Sunday (16% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 12 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 55% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Philadelphia to Anchorage trip for April. Fares historically average $430 round-trip in that month - typically $514 less than the most expensive month, which is November (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

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