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Cheapest round-trip
$479
Typical prices: $400-$659
Delta
Wed 2/14Sun 2/25
PHL - ANC • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$242
Typical prices: $296-$502
Alaska Airlines
Sat 1/13
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 17 weeks in advance save around 50% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 21% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $449 (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

Sun, Feb 14 - Thu, Feb 25
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6:00 am - 6:45 pmPHL  Philadelphia-ANC Anchorage
16h 45m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul
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9:45 pm - 6:19 pmANC  Anchorage-PHL Philadelphia
16h 34m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul
$479Delta
Sun, Feb 14 - Sat, Feb 27
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6:00 am - 6:45 pmPHL  Philadelphia-ANC Anchorage
16h 45m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul
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9:45 pm - 11:46 pmANC  Anchorage-PHL Philadelphia
22h 01m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul
$481Delta
Sat, Feb 13 - Fri, Feb 26
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5:00 pm - 6:45 pmPHL  Philadelphia-ANC Anchorage
29h 45m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul
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9:45 pm - 2:27 pmANC  Anchorage-PHL Philadelphia
12h 42m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul
$481Delta
Fri, Jan 15 - Mon, Jan 18
United Airlines Logo
1:19 pm - 7:29 pmPHL  Philadelphia-ANC Anchorage
10h 10m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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8:31 pm - 12:04 pmANC  Anchorage-PHL Philadelphia
11h 33m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$483United Airlines
Tue, Apr 27 - Thu, May 6
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7:00 am - 1:38 pmPHL  Philadelphia-ANC Anchorage
10h 38m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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11:41 am - 5:55 amANC  Anchorage-PHL Philadelphia
14h 14m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$483Alaska Airlines
Fri, Jan 15 - Mon, Jan 18
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6:14 pm - 12:10 pmPHL  Philadelphia-ANC Anchorage
21h 56m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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5:29 pm - 5:11 pmANC  Anchorage-PHL Philadelphia
19h 42m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$483Alaska Airlines
Sat, Apr 24 - Thu, Apr 29
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7:00 am - 1:38 pmPHL  Philadelphia-ANC Anchorage
10h 38m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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3:20 pm - 5:55 amANC  Anchorage-PHL Philadelphia
10h 35m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$483Alaska Airlines
Sat, Apr 10 - Sat, Apr 24
United Airlines Logo
3:30 pm - 10:50 pmPHL  Philadelphia-ANC Anchorage
11h 20m1 stop Denver Intl
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8:44 pm - 10:27 amANC  Anchorage-PHL Philadelphia
9h 43m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$493United Airlines
Sun, Apr 4 - Mon, Apr 19
American Airlines Logo
7:20 am - 7:09 pmPHL  Philadelphia-ANC Anchorage
15h 49m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Dallas/Fort Worth
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8:30 pm - 11:48 amANC  Anchorage-PHL Philadelphia
11h 18m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$2,070American Airlines
Thu, Nov 26 - Thu, Dec 3
American Airlines Logo
10:50 am - 7:09 pmPHL  Philadelphia-ANC Anchorage
12h 19m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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4:18 pm - 5:23 pmANC  Anchorage-PHL Philadelphia
21h 05m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$2,269American Airlines
Booking Insights

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 with more confidence.

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

Round-trip flights from Philadelphia to Anchorage typically range from $400 to $659. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $479, on Delta.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Philadelphia to Anchorage. It’s 7% cheaper than the average day, while Saturday is the most expensive, with prices 9% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Philadelphia to Anchorage?

•October is the cheapest month to fly from Philadelphia to Anchorage at $422 round-trip.
•July ($696) and May ($596) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 64% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Philadelphia to Anchorage the cheapest?

Flights from Philadelphia to Anchorage are cheapest 17 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 50% 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

January

Cheapest flight

$242
Beat the crowds with an average 74% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 137% increase in travelers.
One-way 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 answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

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

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

    • Economy Class
    • Business Class
    • First Class

  • How long is a flight from Philadelphia to Anchorage?

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

  • 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.

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

    Round-trip flights from Philadelphia to Anchorage range from $400 to $659, with an average of $536 over the past 12 months. Anything below $400 counts as a good deal.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 47% above the $536 route average. Book 17 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • 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 $483 to $2,961. 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 $291, which is 17% below the typical average for this route.

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

    Anchorage Airport (ANC) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $155 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Budget
    • Avis
    • NextCar
    • Alamo
    • Dollar

  • 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).

  • 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) - 37% of one-stop connections
    • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 25% of one-stop connections
    • Minneapolis St Paul (MSP) - 19% of one-stop connections
    • Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) - 5% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 15% on flights from Philadelphia to Anchorage. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $499 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $587, a difference of $88.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • 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 32m 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 popular places can I visit in Anchorage?

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

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 are flexible, aim for a Monday departure and avoid flying on Saturday. On this route, Monday flights average $499, about $88 less than Saturday fares (15% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 17 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 50% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Philadelphia to Anchorage trip for October. Fares historically average $422 round-trip in that month - typically $274 less than the most expensive month, which is July (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

More options for your flight from Philadelphia to Anchorage

Complete your trip to Anchorage with a hotel stay or car rental