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$1,063+ Cheap flights to Alaska

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 11/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
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14 Sep — 21 Sep1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Flights to Alaska in 2026

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Cheapest flights to Alaska
Explore the most affordable flight options available to Alaska. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 15 August 2026.

Thu 20/820:45 -
1 stop26h 17m
Fri 28/816:12 -
1 stop32h 38m
Deal found 10/8$1,519
Thu 20/820:15 -
2 stops40h 55m
Fri 28/820:20 -
1 stop40h 35m
Deal found 10/8$1,568
Mon 24/809:30 -
2 stops28h 29m
Tue 1/914:14 -
1 stop22h 41m
Deal found 14/8$1,576
Sat 22/809:10 -
2 stops28h 00m
Sun 30/807:00 -
2 stops30h 05m
Deal found 12/8$1,617
Sun 23/817:50 -
1 stop24h 27m
Mon 31/822:48 -
1 stop38h 42m
Deal found 13/8$1,624
Sun 23/810:20 -
2 stops27h 15m
Mon 31/821:20 -
2 stops39h 35m
Deal found 13/8$1,641
Thu 20/809:15 -
2 stops28h 57m
Thu 27/800:39 -
2 stops36h 11m
Deal found 10/8$1,642
Sat 22/809:30 -
2 stops27h 32m
Sun 30/814:14 -
1 stop22h 41m
Deal found 12/8$1,643
Fri 21/809:30 -
2 stops27h 32m
Sat 29/814:14 -
1 stop22h 41m
Deal found 11/8$1,711
Mon 28/909:30 -
2 stops31h 13m
Mon 5/1023:45 -
2 stops37h 10m
Deal found 14/8$1,741
Sun 27/909:15 -
2 stops33h 12m
Sat 3/1001:32 -
2 stops35h 18m
Deal found 13/8$2,053

Find flight deals to Alaska

Find the latest flights to Alaska in 2026, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 647,157 searches and data was last updated on 15 August 2026.

Return from

$1,704

One-way from

$1,063

Popular in

May

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$1,180
American Airlines
  • American Airlines
  • 30/1-21/2
  • 4 total stops
  • 68h 20m total
  • Sydney to Anchorage
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11/9
  • 11/9
  • 1 total stop
  • 26h 17m total
  • Sydney to Alaska
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 39% potential increase in price ($1,352 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 27% potential price decrease ($451 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for return flights in August 2026
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Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

SydneyAnchorage

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - ANC Anchorage

SYDANC

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 28/9

09:30-22:43

2 stops31h 13m

Anchorage

Mon 5/10

23:45-07:55

2 stops37h 10m

$1,741

SydneyAnchorage

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - ANC Anchorage

SYDANC

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 30/1

10:40-01:45

2 stops35h 05m

Anchorage

Sat 20/2

17:15-06:50

2 stops41h 35m

$1,812

SydneyAnchorage

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - ANC Anchorage

SYDANC

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 30/1

10:40-16:18

2 stops25h 38m

Anchorage

Mon 22/2

17:15-06:50

2 stops41h 35m

$1,813

SydneyAnchorage

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - ANC Anchorage

SYDANC

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 27/9

09:15-00:27

2 stops33h 12m

Anchorage

Sat 3/10

01:32-07:50

2 stops35h 18m

$2,053
Fastest return journey

SydneyAnchorage

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - ANC Anchorage

SYDANC

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 30/1

09:55-20:39

3 stops30h 44m

Anchorage

Mon 22/2

07:15-08:35

3 stops29h 20m

$2,080
Cheapest one-way
Fastest single journey

SydneyAnchorage

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - ANC Anchorage

SYDANC

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 11/9

20:45-05:02

1 stop26h 17m

$1,063

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Everything you need to know about your flight to Alaska

How long is the flight to Alaska?

On average, a flight from Sydney to Alaska takes 22 hours 19 minutes. Flights to Alaska from other popular cities in Australia will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

What are the most popular airlines that fly to Alaska?

The most popular airlines flying from Sydney to Alaska are United Airlines and Air Canada.

United Airlines
United Airlines
From $1,132
Air Canada
Air Canada
From $1,209

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Alaska?

The cheapest airlines flying from Sydney to Alaska are United Airlines and Air Canada.

Rainfall in Alaska by month

Plan your trip to Alaska by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Alaska ranges from 13.0 - 84.0 mm per month. August is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 84.0 mm. April is typically the driest time to visit Alaska when rainfall is around 13.0 mm.

Temperature in Alaska by month

Plan your trip to Alaska by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Alaska, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 15.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around -8.0 C).

What are the most popular places to fly to in Alaska?

Destination popularity is based on the amount of flight searches to Alaska in the last few years. This data was updated on 15 August 2026.
The most popular places in Alaska to fly to are Anchorage, Fairbanks, Juneau, Sitka and Kodiak.

Reviews of airlines servicing Alaska

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Alaska. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Alaska. Reviews last updated 15 August 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown United Airlines and Air Canada to the United States. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
10,111 reviews
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Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.1

Food

6.7

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Chris,Aug 2026

MIA - ORD

Had to go through TSA again, already purchased bottle drink. TSA would not let through, United changed gates last minute. This experience bad for everyone. Staff rude, not our fault. Staff from Chicago to Wichita excellent!
United Airlines
7.4
Good
10,111 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
10,111 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.1

Food

6.7

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Chris,Aug 2026

MIA - ORD

Had to go through TSA again, already purchased bottle drink. TSA would not let through, United changed gates last minute. This experience bad for everyone. Staff rude, not our fault. Staff from Chicago to Wichita excellent!
Air Canada
7.1
Good
11,478 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
10,111 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.1

Food

6.7

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Chris,Aug 2026

MIA - ORD

Had to go through TSA again, already purchased bottle drink. TSA would not let through, United changed gates last minute. This experience bad for everyone. Staff rude, not our fault. Staff from Chicago to Wichita excellent!

FAQs about flying to Alaska

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Alaska if I am willing to have stopovers?

    Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Alaska on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Alaska?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, United Airlines is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Alaska.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Alaska depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Alaska, Sydney Kingsford Smith offers the quickest one-way flight (22 hours 19 minutes).

  • Does Anchorage have car hire?

    Yes. Those touching down at Anchorage can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Anchorage?

    Yes. Anchorage has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Alaskan Frontier Gardens Bed & Breakfast is the closest property to Anchorage (1.6 km away from Anchorage).

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