What is the average price for a flight to Alaska with United Airlines?

The typical United Airlines fare to Alaska is about $386 for a one-way ticket.

Does United Airlines usually have the lowest fares for flights to Alaska?

Alaska Airlines frequently offers the lowest average return price for flights to Alaska, but fares can vary between airlines and dates. We recommend comparing all available options on KAYAK before booking your flight.

What other airlines fly to Alaska besides United Airlines?

In addition to United Airlines, airlines such as Alaska Airlines, Air Excursions and American Airlines also operate flights to Alaska. Check KAYAK to compare fares from these and other carriers.

United Airlines flights to Alaska (USAK) from $159

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Cheap United Airlines Flight Deals to Alaska

Here are some of the best deals found on KAYAK recently from United Airlines to Alaska that are departing in the next months. While these flights were available on KAYAK in the last 72 hours, prices and availability are subject to change and deals may expire.

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Recent round-trip United Airlines flight deals from the United States to Alaska

Fri, Dec 5 - Sun, Dec 7

2:30 pm - 10:56 pmLAX-ANC

9h 26m1 stop

11:59 pm - 11:42 amANC-LAX

10h 43m1 stop

$276United Airlines

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Thu, Jan 8 - Thu, Jan 15

12:00 pm - 11:15 pmLAX-ANC

12h 15m2 stops

9:00 am - 9:18 pmANC-LAX

11h 18m1 stop

$281United Airlines

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Sun, Jan 11 - Mon, Jan 19

2:50 pm - 11:15 pmLAX-ANC

9h 25m1 stop

11:45 pm - 2:58 pmANC-LAX

14h 13m2 stops

$282United Airlines

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Mon, Feb 2 - Mon, Feb 9

12:00 pm - 11:15 pmLAX-ANC

12h 15m2 stops

11:45 pm - 12:24 pmANC-LAX

11h 39m2 stops

$288United Airlines

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Sun, Jan 18 - Sat, Jan 24

11:02 am - 7:57 pmLAX-ANC

9h 55m1 stop

9:00 am - 7:15 pmANC-LAX

9h 15m1 stop

$316United Airlines

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Sun, Jan 18 - Sat, Jan 24

11:02 am - 7:57 pmLAX-ANC

9h 55m1 stop

11:45 pm - 2:58 pmANC-LAX

14h 13m2 stops

$322United Airlines

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Fri, Dec 5 - Sun, Dec 7

12:00 pm - 10:56 pmLAX-ANC

11h 56m2 stops

11:59 pm - 11:42 amANC-LAX

10h 43m1 stop

$324United Airlines

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Tue, Feb 3 - Mon, Feb 9

2:23 pm - 11:15 pmDFW-ANC

11h 52m2 stops

11:45 pm - 11:12 amANC-DFW

8h 27m1 stop

$325United Airlines

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Tue, Feb 3 - Mon, Feb 9

9:35 am - 11:15 pmDFW-ANC

16h 40m2 stops

11:45 pm - 1:25 pmANC-DFW

10h 40m2 stops

$332United Airlines

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Mon, Dec 22 - Tue, Dec 30

2:51 pm - 12:25 amLAX-ANC

10h 34m1 stop

11:59 pm - 11:54 amANC-LAX

10h 55m1 stop

$336United Airlines

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High season	July
Cheapest flight	$159
Average price round-trip	$1,106
Good deal one-way	$328

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Most popular time to fly with an average 5% increase in price.

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KAYAK's insights & trends for flights to Alaska

Get data-powered insights and trends for flights to Alaska to help you find the cheapest flights, the best time to fly and much more.

Prices

Based on KAYAK data, the cheapest day to fly to Alaska is Thursday where round-trip tickets can be as cheap as $634. On the other hand, the most expensive day to fly is Sunday, where round-trip prices are $677 on average.

What is the cheapest month to fly from the United States to Alaska?

The cheapest month for flights from the United States to Alaska is October, when tickets cost $360 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are February and July, when the average cost of round-trip tickets is $949 and $847 respectively.

How far in advance should I book a flight from the United States to Alaska?

To get a below average price on the flight from the United States to Alaska, you should book around 3 weeks before departure, which saves you about 23% compared to booking last minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 12 weeks before departure.

Which is the cheapest airport to fly into in Alaska?

Prices will differ depending on the departure airport, but generally, the cheapest airport to fly to in Alaska is Anchorage Airport (ANC), with an average flight price of $403.

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What is the average price for a flight to Alaska with United Airlines?
The typical United Airlines fare to Alaska is about $386 for a one-way ticket.
Does United Airlines usually have the lowest fares for flights to Alaska?
Alaska Airlines frequently offers the lowest average return price for flights to Alaska, but fares can vary between airlines and dates. We recommend comparing all available options on KAYAK before booking your flight.
What other airlines fly to Alaska besides United Airlines?
In addition to United Airlines, airlines such as Alaska Airlines, Air Excursions and American Airlines also operate flights to Alaska. Check KAYAK to compare fares from these and other carriers.

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Starlink wifi on the Embraer E175 is an excellent experience. I was able to connect and work from IAD all the way to approach into BTV.

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Is my favorite Lufthansa?

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Good trip. Good crew. Thank you!

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Great crew, excellent landing, good food. Over all great experience. Thank you!

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Thomas, Nov 2025

United needs to step up their game. Delayed flight leaving Seattle, San Francisco. Older aircraft, not very comfortable.

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Claire, Nov 2025

Always wish for more healthy, gluten free options. We have to bring our own.

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KAYAK's insights & trends for flights to Alaska

Get data-powered insights and trends for flights to Alaska to help you find the cheapest flights, the best time to fly and much more.

What is the cheapest day to fly to Alaska?

Based on KAYAK data, the cheapest day to fly to Alaska is Thursday where round-trip tickets can be as cheap as $634. On the other hand, the most expensive day to fly is Sunday, where round-trip prices are $677 on average.

What is the cheapest month to fly from the United States to Alaska?

The cheapest month for flights from the United States to Alaska is October, when tickets cost $360 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are February and July, when the average cost of round-trip tickets is $949 and $847 respectively.

How far in advance should I book a flight from the United States to Alaska?

To get a below average price on the flight from the United States to Alaska, you should book around 3 weeks before departure, which saves you about 23% compared to booking last minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 12 weeks before departure.

Which is the cheapest airport to fly into in Alaska?

Prices will differ depending on the departure airport, but generally, the cheapest airport to fly to in Alaska is Anchorage Airport (ANC), with an average flight price of $403.

How long is the flight to Alaska?

An average nonstop flight from the United States to Alaska takes 8h 22m, covering a distance of 2881 miles. The shortest route is Seattle (SEA) to Anchorage (ANC) with an average flight time of 3h 38m.

How many direct flights to Alaska are there each day?

There are around 2 direct flights from within United States to Alaska every day. Most flights (50%) depart in the afternoon.

How many direct flights to Alaska are there each week?

Each week there are around 14 direct flights from within United States to Alaska. The most common day for departures is Monday, with 14% of flights taking off on this day.

How many long-haul flights are there to Alaska each week?

There are not any long-haul (6-12 hour flight duration) or short-haul (up to 3 hour flight duration) flights to Alaska. Instead, there are 14 medium-haul flights (3-6 hour flight duration), with the most arriving from Chicago.

How many cities have direct flights to Alaska?

From the United States, there are direct flights to Alaska from 2 cities: Chicago and Denver. Both cities offer 7 direct flights each week.

What are the most popular destinations in Alaska?

Based on KAYAK flight searches, the most popular destination is Anchorage (77% of total searches to Alaska). The next most popular destinations are Fairbanks (21%) and Sitka (1%). Searches for flights to Juneau (0%) are also popular.

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