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Cheapest round-trip
$448
Typical prices: $387-$505
Alaska Airlines
Tue 12/4Mon 12/10
PHX - ANC • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$457
Typical prices: $391-$498
Alaska Airlines
Mon 1/29Wed 1/31
PHX - ANC • Non-stop
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You can fly direct with Alaska Airlines. Average duration is 6h 06m
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When to book
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 5 weeks in advance save around 41% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 24% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $439 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 7h 26m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Phoenix to Anchorage (PHX-ANC)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Phoenix to Anchorage

Fri, Dec 4 - Thu, Dec 10
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8:58 pm - 2:45 pmPHX  Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl-ANC Anchorage
19h 47m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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10:26 pm - 6:00 amANC  Anchorage-PHX Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
5h 34mnonstop
$448Alaska Airlines
Fri, Dec 4 - Thu, Dec 10
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7:00 am - 1:38 pmPHX  Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl-ANC Anchorage
8h 38m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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6:00 am - 3:41 pmANC  Anchorage-PHX Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
7h 41m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$452Alaska Airlines
Thu, Feb 4 - Mon, Feb 8
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12:20 pm - 1:48 amPHX  Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl-ANC Anchorage
15h 28m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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1:20 am - 11:25 amANC  Anchorage-PHX Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
8h 05m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$477Delta
Tue, Feb 2 - Sun, Feb 7
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7:20 am - 6:36 pmPHX  Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl-ANC Anchorage
13h 16m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul
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2:19 pm - 11:39 pmANC  Anchorage-PHX Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
7h 20m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$477Delta
Tue, Dec 22 - Tue, Dec 29
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4:11 pm - 10:52 pmPHX  Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl-ANC Anchorage
8h 41m1 stop San Francisco
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11:55 pm - 10:10 amANC  Anchorage-PHX Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
8h 15m1 stop San Francisco
$477United Airlines
Wed, Jan 20 - Fri, Jan 29
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8:30 am - 11:15 pmPHX  Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl-ANC Anchorage
16h 45m2 stops Los Angeles Denver Intl
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9:00 am - 7:54 pmANC  Anchorage-PHX Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
8h 54m1 stop Denver Intl
$482United Airlines
Wed, Dec 16 - Mon, Dec 21
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1:08 am - 5:15 amPHX  Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl-ANC Anchorage
6h 07mnonstop
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11:39 pm - 10:09 pmANC  Anchorage-PHX Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
20h 30m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
$527Multiple Airlines
Fri, Dec 4 - Thu, Dec 10
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12:52 pm - 10:59 pmPHX  Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl-ANC Anchorage
12h 07m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
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10:26 pm - 6:00 amANC  Anchorage-PHX Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
5h 34mnonstop
$532Multiple Airlines
Sun, Dec 20 - Thu, Dec 24
American Airlines Logo
8:55 pm - 7:07 pmPHX  Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl-ANC Anchorage
24h 12m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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8:15 pm - 5:17 pmANC  Anchorage-PHX Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
19h 02m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Los Angeles
$713American Airlines
Sat, Dec 19 - Thu, Dec 24
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8:55 pm - 7:07 pmPHX  Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl-ANC Anchorage
24h 12m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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8:15 pm - 5:17 pmANC  Anchorage-PHX Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
19h 02m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Los Angeles
$713American Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Anchorage flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Anchorage?

Round-trip flights from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Anchorage typically range from $387 to $505. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $448, on Alaska Airlines.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Anchorage?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Saturday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Anchorage. It’s 8% cheaper than the average day, while Friday is the most expensive, with prices 3% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Anchorage?

•February is the cheapest month to fly from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Anchorage at $336 round-trip.
•April ($488) and March ($488) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 45% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Anchorage the cheapest?

Flights from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Anchorage are cheapest 5 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 41% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Expert advice for your flight from Phoenix to Anchorage

 
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Laura Ratliff

Laura Ratliff

Expert on PHX

Laura Ratliff is a New York-based writer and editor. She lives in downtown Brooklyn with her husband and their beloved dogs. Originally from Texas, she now considers New York City her home. She typically spends more than 200,000 miles on a plane each year and stays in plenty of hotels.

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Ramsey Qubein

Expert on ANC

An avid traveler and aviation expert who has visited 173 countries, all 50 states and seven continents, Ramsey Qubein flies nearly 400,000 miles a year. As a North Carolina-based freelance journalist for publications including Conde Nast Traveler, Forbes, USA Today and Bloomberg among others, he explores the latest trends in aviation, hospitality, cruises and business.

Key details for Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Anchorage flights

Low season

December

Cheapest flight

$230
Beat the crowds with an average 64% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 136% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Anchorage

When to book flights from Phoenix to Anchorage

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Your Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Anchorage flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Anchorage?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Anchorage:

    • Earliest: departs at 1:00 am and lands at 7:06 am
    • Latest: departs at 7:01 pm and lands at 1:07 am.

    The flight takes about 6h 06m.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Anchorage?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Anchorage:

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

  • How long is a flight from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Anchorage?

    A nonstop flight from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Anchorage takes 6h 06m, covering 2,547 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport 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 Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Anchorage flight?

    Round-trip flights from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Anchorage range from $387 to $505, with an average of $441 over the past 12 months. Anything below $387 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Anchorage flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 49% above the $441 route average. Book 5 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Anchorage?

    On this route, nonstop and layover fares are close on average, with nonstop at $442 round-trip and layover options via Denver Intl (DEN) at $439.

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Anchorage?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $50–$100 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 Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Anchorage?

    The Boeing 737-800 Passenger/BBJ2 (winglets) family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Alaska Airlines and JetBlue. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737 MAX 9 variants.

  • How are flight departures from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Anchorage spread across the day?

    Evening is the busiest departure period on Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Anchorage flights, with 100% of flights leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 0%, afternoon flights for 0%, and night flights for 0%.

  • Have flight prices from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport 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 $448 to $2,149. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi on Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Anchorage flights?

    Alaska Airlines is the only airline on the Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Anchorage route offering in-flight Wi-Fi. Pricing depends on fare class.

  • How are flight prices from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Anchorage looking right now?

    One-way fares from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Anchorage are currently in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about $275.

  • 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 Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Anchorage?

    Flights from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Anchorage usually depart from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) and arrive at Anchorage (ANC).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Anchorage pass through?

    One-stop flights from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Anchorage most commonly connect through:

    • Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA) - 75% of one-stop connections
    • Denver Intl (DEN) - 8% of one-stop connections
    • Portland (PDX) - 8% of one-stop connections
    • Salt Lake City (SLC) - 5% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Anchorage?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 11% on flights from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Anchorage. Saturday is the cheapest departure day at $408 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $456, a difference of $48.

    Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • What airlines fly from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Anchorage?

    Only Alaska Airlines operates flights between Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport and Anchorage.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Anchorage?

    Flying via Portland (PDX) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 7h 26m, compared with 8h 15m via Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA) and 8h 24m via San Francisco (SFO).

  • What is the time difference between Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport and Anchorage?

    Anchorage is 1 hour behind Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport (Alaska Time vs Mountain 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.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Anchorage flights?

    Among airlines operating Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Anchorage flights:

    • Alaska Airlines: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
    • American Airlines: offers free seat selection

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

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport 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 Economy Class
    • American Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in First Class

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

  • Can I change or cancel flights from Phoenix to Anchorage?

    Yes, it is possible to change or cancel flights from Phoenix to Anchorage. If you booked a ticket with United Airlines and purchased it as a refundable fare, changes, and cancellations can usually be made with no fee or penalty. However, if the ticket was purchased as a non-refundable fare, there may be fees or penalties associated with changes or cancellations.

  • What services are offered to first-class passengers on American Airlines flights from Phoenix to Anchorage?

    First-class passengers on American Airlines flights from Phoenix to Anchorage are offered a variety of services. These services typically include priority boarding, spacious and comfortable seating, premium food and beverage options, and personalized service from flight attendants. In addition to these amenities, passengers can enjoy in-flight lounges or bars, noise-canceling headphones, and premium in-flight entertainment options.

  • What is the luggage allowance on Delta flights from Phoenix to Anchorage?

    For passengers traveling in Basic Economy, Main Cabin, Delta Comfort+, and Delta Premium Select on Delta flights from Phoenix to Anchorage, the standard checked luggage allowance is one bag weighing up to 50 lbs. Delta One, First Class, and Business Class passengers have a checked luggage allowance of two bags weighing up to 70 lbs each. For carry-on luggage, each passenger is allowed to bring one carry-on bag and one personal item such as a purse or small backpack.

  • How do I get from Anchorage Airport (ANC) to the city center?

    To get from Anchorage Airport (ANC) to the city center, there are a few transportation options available. The Anchorage Transit service offers bus transportation to Downtown Anchorage for a fee, with an average travel time of around 16 minutes. Taxis, car rentals, and ride-sharing services such as Uber and Lyft are also available at the airport. Alternatively, some hotels in the area offer complimentary shuttle services to and from the airport. The duration of the trip will depend on the mode of transportation and the traffic conditions, but the travel time by bus typically takes around 16–20 minutes.

Your guide to booking Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport 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 Saturday departure and avoid flying on Friday. On this route, Saturday flights average $408, about $48 less than Friday fares (11% 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 41% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Anchorage trip for February. Fares historically average $336 round-trip in that month - typically $152 less than the most expensive month, which is March (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Denver Intl Airport (DEN) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $439 round-trip on this route - about $3 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
  • Flights from Phoenix (PHX) to Anchorage (ANC) usually involve layovers in various cities depending on the airline. Some common layovers for this route include Seattle (SEA), Denver (DEN), San Francisco (SFO), Telluride (TEX), and Chicago (ORD).
  • Delta Air Lines offers a variety of services for families with kids on flights from Phoenix to Anchorage, including kid-friendly meals on their onboard menu. Additionally, Delta also has an Unaccompanied Minor Program, which provides assistance and supervision for children traveling alone on Delta flights.
  • United Airlines provides several services for people with reduced mobility on flights from Phoenix to Anchorage, including wheelchair assistance, airport mobility assistance, assistance during the flight, and accessible boarding options.
  • Alaska Airlines launched a Sustainable Aviation Fuel Purchase Program, which will increase the airline's use of SAF and help to reduce its carbon emissions. The program is part of the airline's commitment to achieving net-zero carbon emissions by 2040 including for flights from Phoenix to Anchorage.
  • Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) is a hub for American Airlines, which offers flights from Phoenix to Anchorage. American Airlines operates flights to Rome from Terminal 4 at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport.

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