There are 2 ways to get from San Diego to Anchorage by plane or car
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San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Diego to Anchorage is to fly which costs $320 - $1,300 and takes 6h 22m.
The fastest way to get from San Diego to Anchorage is to fly which takes 6h 22m and costs $320 - $1,300.
The distance between San Diego and Anchorage is 2469 miles. The road distance is 3536.1 miles.
It takes approximately 6h 22m to get from San Diego to Anchorage, including transfers.
Anchorage is 1h behind San Diego. It is currently 7:40 PM in San Diego and 6:40 PM in Anchorage.
Yes, the driving distance between San Diego to Anchorage is 3536 miles. It takes approximately 2 days 18h to drive from San Diego to Anchorage.
There are 149+ hotels available in Anchorage.
What companies run services between San Diego, CA, USA and Anchorage, AK, USA?
Alaska Airlines, Inc. and Delta fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC) every 4 hours.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,600
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,600
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 38m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,600
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,300
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