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Cheapest round-trip
$523
Typical prices: $396-$551
Alaska Airlines
Fri 2/2Tue 2/6
SNA - ANC • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$270
Typical prices: $266-$407
Alaska Airlines
Sun 1/14
SNA - ANC • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
There are currently no direct flights between Santa Ana and Anchorage. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Cheapest • Avg $442 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 8h 17m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Santa Ana to Anchorage (SNA-ANC)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Santa Ana to Anchorage

Tue, Feb 2 - Sat, Feb 6
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2:00 pm - 8:55 pmSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-ANC Anchorage
7h 55m1 stop Portland
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2:58 am - 6:09 pmANC  Anchorage-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
14h 11m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$523Alaska Airlines
Tue, Feb 23 - Tue, Feb 23
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7:00 am - 1:30 pmSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-ANC Anchorage
7h 30m1 stop Portland
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4:00 pm - 9:34 amANC  Anchorage-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
16h 34m1 stop Portland
$533Alaska Airlines
Tue, Feb 23 - Tue, Feb 23
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6:45 am - 1:30 pmSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-ANC Anchorage
7h 45m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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1:20 am - 10:11 amANC  Anchorage-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
7h 51m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$533Delta
Mon, Feb 22 - Mon, Feb 22
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6:45 am - 1:30 pmSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-ANC Anchorage
7h 45m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
Delta Logo
1:20 am - 10:11 amANC  Anchorage-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
7h 51m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$533Delta
Wed, Feb 24 - Wed, Feb 24
Alaska Airlines Logo
6:45 am - 1:38 pmSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-ANC Anchorage
7h 53m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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4:00 pm - 9:34 amANC  Anchorage-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
16h 34m1 stop Portland
$533Alaska Airlines
Sat, Feb 20 - Sat, Feb 20
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7:00 am - 1:30 pmSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-ANC Anchorage
7h 30m1 stop Portland
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1:27 am - 10:17 amANC  Anchorage-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
7h 50m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$533Alaska Airlines
Sat, Jan 23 - Wed, Jan 27
Delta Logo
6:45 am - 1:28 pmSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-ANC Anchorage
7h 43m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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2:19 pm - 10:28 pmANC  Anchorage-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
7h 09m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$539Delta
Fri, Dec 25 - Tue, Dec 29
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7:00 am - 12:18 amSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-ANC Anchorage
18h 18m2 stops San Francisco Denver Intl
United Airlines Logo
11:55 pm - 8:48 amANC  Anchorage-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
7h 53m1 stop San Francisco
$654United Airlines
Fri, Dec 4 - Sun, Dec 6
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9:38 am - 10:59 pmSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-ANC Anchorage
14h 21m2 stops San Francisco Denver Intl
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12:07 am - 3:32 pmANC  Anchorage-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
14h 25m2 stops Denver Intl San Francisco
$697United Airlines
Wed, Feb 24 - Thu, Feb 25
American Airlines Logo
9:42 am - 2:11 amSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-ANC Anchorage
17h 29m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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5:00 am - 10:30 pmANC  Anchorage-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
16h 30m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$730American Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Santa Ana to Anchorage flights

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

Round-trip flights from Santa Ana to Anchorage typically range from $396 to $551. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $523, on Alaska Airlines.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Santa Ana to Anchorage. It’s 12% cheaper than the average day, while Friday is the most expensive, with prices 38% higher.

Key details for Santa Ana to Anchorage flights

Low season

November

Cheapest flight

$270
Beat the crowds with an average 45% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 47% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Santa Ana to Anchorage

When to book flights from Santa Ana to Anchorage

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

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Santa Ana to Anchorage:

    • Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • How long is a flight from Santa Ana to Anchorage?

    A nonstop flight from Santa Ana to Anchorage takes 00m, covering 2,372 miles.

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

    Round-trip flights from Santa Ana to Anchorage range from $396 to $551, with an average of $449 over the past 12 months. Anything below $396 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Santa Ana 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 $523 to $2,431. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Santa Ana to Anchorage are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $386, which is 16% 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 Santa Ana to Anchorage?

    Flights from Santa Ana to Anchorage usually depart from Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty (SNA) and arrive at Anchorage (ANC).

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

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

    • Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA) - 76% of one-stop connections
    • Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS) - 9% of one-stop connections
    • Denver Intl (DEN) - 6% of one-stop connections
    • Portland (PDX) - 6% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 36% on flights from Santa Ana to Anchorage. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $398 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $620, a difference of $222.

    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 Santa Ana to Anchorage?

    Flying via Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 8h 06m, compared with 8h 17m via Portland (PDX) and 8h 18m via Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA).

  • What is the time difference between Santa Ana and Anchorage?

    Anchorage is 1 hour behind Santa Ana (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 Santa Ana 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 Wednesday departure and avoid flying on Friday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $398, about $222 less than Friday fares (36% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Santa Ana to Anchorage trip for March. Fares historically average $336 round-trip in that month - typically $327 less than the most expensive month, which is December (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 Santa Ana to Anchorage

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