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Cheapest round-trip
$519
Typical prices: $405-$616
Alaska Airlines
Fri 12/7Fri 12/14
SJC - ANC • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$276
Typical prices: $203-$387
Alaska Airlines
Sat 11/24
SJC - ANC • 2 stops
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between San Jose and Anchorage. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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November
Cheapest • 42% price drop
July
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA)
Cheapest • Avg $518 (round-trip)
Portland (PDX)
Shortest trip • 6h 29m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from San Jose to Anchorage (SJC-ANC)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from San Jose to Anchorage

Mon, Dec 7 - Mon, Dec 14
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5:09 pm - 11:11 amSJC  San Jose-ANC Anchorage
19h 02m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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2:26 am - 10:00 pmANC  Anchorage-SJC San Jose
18h 34m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$519Alaska Airlines
Mon, Dec 7 - Tue, Dec 15
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5:09 pm - 11:11 amSJC  San Jose-ANC Anchorage
19h 02m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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7:05 am - 7:48 pmANC  Anchorage-SJC San Jose
11h 43m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Portland
$519Alaska Airlines
Sat, Feb 6 - Mon, Feb 8
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9:00 am - 6:45 pmSJC  San Jose-ANC Anchorage
10h 45m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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2:58 am - 10:30 pmANC  Anchorage-SJC San Jose
18h 32m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$526Alaska Airlines
Sat, Feb 6 - Tue, Feb 9
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7:30 am - 8:35 pmSJC  San Jose-ANC Anchorage
14h 05m2 stops Portland Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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11:12 pm - 7:34 amANC  Anchorage-SJC San Jose
7h 22m1 stop Los Angeles
$538Alaska Airlines
Fri, Feb 19 - Sun, Feb 21
Delta Logo
7:15 am - 4:18 pmSJC  San Jose-ANC Anchorage
10h 03m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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1:30 am - 4:15 pmANC  Anchorage-SJC San Jose
13h 45m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Los Angeles
$542Delta
Wed, Dec 2 - Mon, Dec 7
Delta Logo
6:08 pm - 8:53 pmSJC  San Jose-ANC Anchorage
27h 45m2 stops Los Angeles Minneapolis St Paul
Delta Logo
1:15 am - 3:32 pmANC  Anchorage-SJC San Jose
13h 17m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Los Angeles
$551Delta
Wed, Dec 2 - Tue, Dec 8
Delta Logo
8:56 pm - 3:04 pmSJC  San Jose-ANC Anchorage
19h 08m2 stops Los Angeles Seattle/Tacoma Intl
Delta Logo
1:15 am - 8:16 pmANC  Anchorage-SJC San Jose
18h 01m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Los Angeles
$551Delta
Wed, Nov 25 - Wed, Nov 25
American Airlines Logo
6:15 am - 4:47 pmSJC  San Jose-ANC Anchorage
11h 32m2 stops Los Angeles Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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6:47 pm - 6:02 pmANC  Anchorage-SJC San Jose
22h 15m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$740American Airlines
Thu, Nov 19 - Wed, Nov 25
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7:00 am - 6:48 pmSJC  San Jose-ANC Anchorage
12h 48m2 stops Los Angeles Seattle/Tacoma Intl
American Airlines Logo
6:47 pm - 6:02 pmANC  Anchorage-SJC San Jose
22h 15m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$740American Airlines
Fri, Nov 20 - Wed, Nov 25
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6:15 am - 11:42 pmSJC  San Jose-ANC Anchorage
18h 27m2 stops Los Angeles Seattle/Tacoma Intl
American Airlines Logo
6:47 pm - 6:02 pmANC  Anchorage-SJC San Jose
22h 15m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$740American Airlines
Booking Insights

Price, demand and travel trends for San Jose 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 San Jose to Anchorage?

Round-trip flights from San Jose to Anchorage typically range from $405 to $616. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $519, on Alaska Airlines.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Friday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from San Jose to Anchorage. It’s 14% cheaper than the average day, while Thursday is the most expensive, with prices 14% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from San Jose to Anchorage?

•November is the cheapest month to fly from San Jose to Anchorage at $310 round-trip.
•June ($642) and July ($613) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 107% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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Key details for San Jose to Anchorage flights

Low season

November

Cheapest flight

$276
Beat the crowds with an average 63% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 146% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from San Jose to Anchorage

When to book flights from San Jose to Anchorage

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

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from San Jose to Anchorage.

  • How long is a flight from San Jose to Anchorage?

    A nonstop flight from San Jose to Anchorage takes 00m, covering 2,041 miles.

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

    Round-trip flights from San Jose to Anchorage range from $405 to $616, with an average of $536 over the past 12 months. Anything below $405 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from San Jose 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 $519 to $1,617. That means the highest observed fare was about 3x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from San Jose to Anchorage are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $407, which is 26% 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 San Jose to Anchorage?

    Flights from San Jose to Anchorage usually depart from San Jose (SJC) and arrive at Anchorage (ANC).

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

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

    • Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA) - 76% of one-stop connections
    • Portland (PDX) - 13% of one-stop connections
    • Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS) - 9% of one-stop connections
    • San Diego (SAN) - 2% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 25% on flights from San Jose to Anchorage. Friday is the cheapest departure day at $464 round-trip on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at $613, a difference of $149.

    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 San Jose to Anchorage?

    Flying via Portland (PDX) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 6h 29m, compared with 7h 39m via Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA) and 7h 45m via San Diego (SAN).

  • What is the time difference between San Jose and Anchorage?

    Anchorage is 1 hour behind San Jose (Alaska Time vs Pacific 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 San Jose 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 Friday departure and avoid flying on Thursday. On this route, Friday flights average $464, about $149 less than Thursday fares (24% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your San Jose to Anchorage trip for November. Fares historically average $310 round-trip in that month - typically $332 less than the most expensive month, which is June (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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