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Cheapest round-trip
$692
Typical prices: $693-$908
United Airlines
Tue 12/4Fri 12/7
PWM - ANC • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$452
Typical prices: $347-$515
Delta
Tue 1/2
PWM - ANC • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Portland and Anchorage. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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January
Cheapest • 44% price drop
June
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Minneapolis St Paul (MSP)
Cheapest • Avg $707 (round-trip)
Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD)
Shortest trip • 10h 06m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Portland to Anchorage (PWM-ANC)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Portland to Anchorage

Fri, Dec 4 - Mon, Dec 7
United Airlines Logo
9:51 am - 7:39 pmPWM  Portland-ANC Anchorage
13h 48m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
United Airlines Logo
12:07 am - 8:42 pmANC  Anchorage-PWM Portland
16h 35m2 stops Denver Intl Newark
$692United Airlines
Tue, Apr 6 - Tue, Apr 13
American Airlines Logo
5:53 am - 6:50 pmPWM  Portland-ANC Anchorage
16h 57m2 stops Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Dallas/Fort Worth
American Airlines Logo
8:30 pm - 4:38 pmANC  Anchorage-PWM Portland
16h 08m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth New York LaGuardia
$697American Airlines
Fri, Dec 4 - Tue, Dec 8
United Airlines Logo
9:51 am - 10:59 pmPWM  Portland-ANC Anchorage
17h 08m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Denver Intl
United Airlines Logo
8:45 pm - 2:37 pmANC  Anchorage-PWM Portland
13h 52m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
$697United Airlines
Thu, Nov 26 - Thu, Dec 3
United Airlines Logo
5:30 am - 3:24 pmPWM  Portland-ANC Anchorage
13h 54m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Denver Intl
United Airlines Logo
8:45 pm - 2:37 pmANC  Anchorage-PWM Portland
13h 52m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
$707United Airlines
Tue, Nov 10 - Sat, Nov 14
United Airlines Logo
3:23 pm - 10:56 pmPWM  Portland-ANC Anchorage
11h 33m1 stop Denver Intl
United Airlines Logo
11:59 pm - 4:02 pmANC  Anchorage-PWM Portland
12h 03m1 stop Denver Intl
$725United Airlines
Wed, Dec 23 - Sun, Dec 27
Delta Logo
5:35 am - 6:25 pmPWM  Portland-ANC Anchorage
16h 50m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Delta Logo
7:40 pm - 3:58 pmANC  Anchorage-PWM Portland
16h 18m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$809Delta
Tue, Nov 10 - Fri, Nov 13
Alaska Airlines Logo
11:07 am - 12:52 amPWM  Portland-ANC Anchorage
17h 45m2 stops Philadelphia Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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2:55 am - 10:57 pmANC  Anchorage-PWM Portland
16h 02m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Philadelphia
$867Alaska Airlines
Wed, Dec 23 - Sun, Dec 27
Delta Logo
5:35 am - 6:55 pmPWM  Portland-ANC Anchorage
17h 20m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Minneapolis St Paul
Delta Logo
7:40 pm - 3:58 pmANC  Anchorage-PWM Portland
16h 18m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$874Delta
Wed, Feb 10 - Mon, Feb 15
Alaska Airlines Logo
10:52 am - 1:46 amPWM  Portland-ANC Anchorage
18h 54m2 stops Philadelphia Seattle/Tacoma Intl
Alaska Airlines Logo
4:30 pm - 10:49 pmANC  Anchorage-PWM Portland
26h 19m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Philadelphia
$900Alaska Airlines
Sat, Dec 26 - Wed, Dec 30
Delta Logo
12:59 pm - 12:59 amPWM  Portland-ANC Anchorage
16h 00m2 stops Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Minneapolis St Paul
Delta Logo
9:50 pm - 6:54 pmANC  Anchorage-PWM Portland
17h 04m2 stops Minneapolis St Paul New York LaGuardia
$1,013Delta
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Price, demand and travel trends for Portland to Anchorage flights

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

Round-trip flights from Portland to Anchorage typically range from $693 to $908. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $692, on United Airlines.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Portland to Anchorage. It’s 15% cheaper than the average day, while Tuesday is the most expensive, with prices 10% higher.

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Key details for Portland to Anchorage flights

Low season

March

Cheapest flight

$452
Beat the crowds with an average 86% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 74% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Portland to Anchorage

When to book flights from Portland to Anchorage

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

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Portland to Anchorage.

  • How long is a flight from Portland to Anchorage?

    A nonstop flight from Portland to Anchorage takes 00m, covering 3,325 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Portland 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 Portland to Anchorage flight?

    Round-trip flights from Portland to Anchorage range from $693 to $908, with an average of $802 over the past 12 months. Anything below $693 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Portland 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 $692 to $3,029. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Portland to Anchorage are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $692, which is 72% above 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 Portland to Anchorage?

    Flights from Portland to Anchorage usually depart from Portland (PWM) and arrive at Anchorage (ANC).

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

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

    • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 46% of one-stop connections
    • Minneapolis St Paul (MSP) - 33% of one-stop connections
    • Denver Intl (DEN) - 13% of one-stop connections
    • Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) - 4% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 23% on flights from Portland to Anchorage. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $689 round-trip on average, while Tuesday is the most expensive at $889, a difference of $200.

    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 Portland to Anchorage?

    Flying via Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 10h 06m, compared with 11h 14m via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) and 11h 39m via Denver Intl (DEN).

  • What is the time difference between Portland and Anchorage?

    Anchorage is 4 hours behind Portland (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 Portland 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 Tuesday. On this route, Monday flights average $689, about $200 less than Tuesday fares (22% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Portland to Anchorage trip for January. Fares historically average $452 round-trip in that month - typically $456 less than the most expensive month, which is May (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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