There are 5 ways to get from Phoenix Airport (PHX) to Anchorage by plane, car, car ferry, or train
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Fly to Anchorage International Airport
best- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane PHX - ANC
6h 18m$312–1,173Fly to Kenai, drive
cheapest- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Kenai (ENA)plane PHX - ENA
- Drive from Kenai (ENA) to Anchoragecar
12h 11m$175–595Drive 3,589 mi
- Drive from Phoenix-Airport-PHX to Anchoragecar 3,589 mi
2d 18h$655–947Fly to Merle K. (Mudhole) Smith Airport, car ferry, train
- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Merle K. (Mudhole) Smith Airport (CDV)plane PHX - CDV
- Take the car ferry from Cordova to Whittiercarferry
- Take the train from Whittier to Anchoragetrain
31h 14m$329–1,148Fly to Homer, drive
- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Homer (HOM)plane PHX - HOM
- Drive from Homer (HOM) to Anchoragecar
18h 33m$237–801
Phoenix (PHX) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Phoenix Airport (PHX) to Anchorage is to fly and drive which costs $170 - $600 and takes 12h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Phoenix Airport (PHX) to Anchorage is to fly which takes 6h 18m and costs $310 - $1,200.
The distance between Phoenix Airport (PHX) and Anchorage is 2569 miles. The road distance is 3610 miles.
It takes approximately 6h 18m to get from Phoenix Airport (PHX) to Anchorage, including transfers.
Anchorage is 1h behind Phoenix Airport (PHX). It is currently 7:23 AM in Phoenix Airport (PHX) and 6:23 AM in Anchorage.
Yes, the driving distance between Phoenix Airport (PHX) to Anchorage is 3610 miles. It takes approximately 2 days 18h to drive from Phoenix Airport (PHX) to Anchorage.
There are 193+ hotels available in Anchorage.
What companies run services between Phoenix Airport (PHX), USA and Anchorage, AK, USA?
American Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Inc., and Delta fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC) every 3 hours.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Phoenix to Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,500
Flights from Phoenix to Anchorage International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,500
Flights from Phoenix to Anchorage International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,500
Flights from Phoenix to Merle K. (Mudhole) Smith Airport via Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Phoenix to Merle K. (Mudhole) Smith Airport via Portland, Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 21m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–900
Flights from Phoenix to Merle K. (Mudhole) Smith Airport via Las Vegas, Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–900
- Website
- flygrant.com
Flights from Phoenix to Kenai via Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 54m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–550
Flights from Phoenix to Kenai via Portland, Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–700
Flights from Phoenix to Kenai via Las Vegas, Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
- Website
- flyaleutian.com
Flights from Phoenix to Homer via Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–750
Flights from Phoenix to Homer via Portland, Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–900
Flights from Phoenix to Homer via Las Vegas, Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $190–750
Flights from Phoenix to Homer via Salt Lake City, Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–800
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Phoenix to Anchorage International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Phoenix to Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
- Phone
- +1 800 544 0552
- [email protected]
- Website
- alaskarailroad.com
Train from Whittier to Anchorage
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–224
- Website
- https://www.alaskarailroad.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.alaskarailroad.com/ride-a-train/schedules
- Adventure Class Adult
- $65–160
- Goldstar Service Adult
- $224
- Phone
- +1 800-642-0066
- [email protected]
- Website
- dot.alaska.gov
Car ferry from Cordova to Whittier
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $40–140
- Website
- https://dot.alaska.gov
- Schedules at
- https://dot.alaska.gov/amhs/schedules.shtml
- Adult 12+
- $40–140
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