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Cheapest round-trip
$395
Typical prices: $396-$599
Alaska Airlines
Sat 11/10Mon 11/12
SNA - ANC • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$260
Typical prices: $252-$407
Alaska Airlines
Fri 3/2
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 • 7h 33m (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, Nov 10 - Thu, Nov 12
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7:06 am - 1:35 pmSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-ANC Anchorage
7h 29m1 stop Portland
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9:03 am - 10:25 pmANC  Anchorage-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
12h 22m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$395Alaska Airlines
Sat, Dec 5 - Mon, Dec 7
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2:00 pm - 11:28 pmSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-ANC Anchorage
10h 28m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
Delta Logo
1:15 am - 11:30 amANC  Anchorage-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
9h 15m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$395Delta
Sat, Oct 10 - Wed, Oct 14
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7:15 am - 8:41 pmSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-ANC Anchorage
14h 26m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
Delta Logo
1:40 am - 1:08 pmANC  Anchorage-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
10h 28m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$395Delta
Sat, Dec 5 - Mon, Dec 7
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7:03 am - 5:35 pmSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-ANC Anchorage
11h 32m1 stop Portland
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1:37 am - 5:57 pmANC  Anchorage-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
15h 20m2 stops Portland Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$402Alaska Airlines
Sat, Dec 5 - Tue, Dec 8
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6:45 am - 5:35 pmSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-ANC Anchorage
11h 50m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Portland
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7:05 am - 6:20 pmANC  Anchorage-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
10h 15m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Portland
$421Alaska Airlines
Mon, Dec 28 - Thu, Dec 31
Delta Logo
7:15 am - 4:17 pmSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-ANC Anchorage
10h 02m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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1:30 am - 12:50 pmANC  Anchorage-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
10h 20m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$508Delta
Mon, Dec 28 - Thu, Dec 31
Alaska Airlines Logo
9:03 pm - 11:02 amSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-ANC Anchorage
14h 59m2 stops Portland Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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12:25 am - 10:23 amANC  Anchorage-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
8h 58m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$513Alaska Airlines
Thu, Dec 24 - Sun, Dec 27
United Airlines Logo
4:00 pm - 12:18 amSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-ANC Anchorage
9h 18m1 stop Denver Intl
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11:55 pm - 8:48 amANC  Anchorage-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
7h 53m1 stop San Francisco
$570United Airlines
Mon, Dec 28 - Thu, Dec 31
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4:17 pm - 10:52 pmSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-ANC Anchorage
7h 35m1 stop San Francisco
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1:20 am - 1:15 pmANC  Anchorage-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
10h 55m1 stop Denver Intl
$570United Airlines
Fri, Oct 2 - Mon, Oct 5
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11:01 am - 10:43 pmSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-ANC Anchorage
12h 42m2 stops San Francisco Denver Intl
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8:59 pm - 11:41 amANC  Anchorage-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
13h 42m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$646United Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Santa Ana to Anchorage flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Santa Ana to Anchorage with more confidence.

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

Round-trip flights from Santa Ana to Anchorage start at $395. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $396 to $599. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $395 on Alaska Airlines.

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

Saturday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Santa Ana to Anchorage, it is 5% cheaper than the average day. Tuesday is the most expensive day with flight prices 26% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

Key details for Santa Ana to Anchorage flights

Low season

May

Cheapest flight

$260
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 31% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 4% lower on average.
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 route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • 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).

  • 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
    • First Class

  • 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) - 63% of one-stop connections
    • Portland (PDX) - 20% of one-stop connections
    • Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS) - 9% of one-stop connections
    • Denver Intl (DEN) - 6% of one-stop connections

    Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    On the Santa Ana to Anchorage route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 25%. Saturday is the cheapest day at $436 round-trip on average, while Tuesday is the most expensive at $578: a $142 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • 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.

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

    A nonstop flight from Santa Ana to Anchorage takes 0h 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.

  • 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 $395 to $1,221. That means the highest observed fare was about 3x 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 lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $291, which is 6% below the typical average for this route.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Santa Ana to Anchorage?

    Flying via Portland (PDX) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 7h 33m, compared with 8h 06m via Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS) and 8h 25m 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 car rental options are available at Anchorage Airport (ANC)?

    Anchorage Airport (ANC) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $33 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Budget
    • Avis
    • Alamo
    • NextCar
    • Thrifty

  • 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 $599, with an average of $456 over the past 12 months. Anything below $396 counts as a good deal.

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 can be flexible, aim for a Saturday departure instead of Tuesday. On this route, Saturday flights average $436 - about $142 less than Tuesday (25% 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 $385 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
    - The Lakefront Anchorage

More options for your flight from Santa Ana to Anchorage

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