There are 8 ways to get from Washington to Alaska by plane, car, or subway
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Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Anchorage International Airport
best- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane DCA - ANC
10h 33m$588–1,875Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport
cheapest- Take the subway from McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (SIT)plane IAD - SIT
12h 33m$264–1,105Drive 4,249.5 mi
- Drive from Washington to Anchoragecar 4,249.5 mi
3d 5h$776–1,121Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (SIT)plane DCA - SIT
19h 46m$409–1,559Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Fairbanks
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane DCA - FAI
11h 7m$597–1,885Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Juneau International Airport
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Juneau International Airport (JNU)plane DCA - JNU
15h 5m$440–1,674Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Anchorage International Airport
- Take the subway from McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane IAD - ANC
10h 9m$314–1,205Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Juneau International Airport
- Take the subway from McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Juneau International Airport (JNU)plane IAD - JNU
12h 49m$284–705
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Washington to Alaska is to subway and fly which costs $280 - $750 and takes 12h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Washington to Alaska is to subway and fly which takes 10h 9m and costs $310 - $1,200.
The distance between Washington and Alaska is 3391 miles. The road distance is 4274.3 miles.
It takes approximately 10h 33m to get from Washington to Alaska, including transfers.
Alaska is 4h behind Washington. It is currently 11:29 AM in Washington and 7:29 AM in Alaska.
Yes, the driving distance between Washington to Alaska is 4274 miles. It takes approximately 3 days 5h to drive from Washington to Alaska.
There are 196+ hotels available in Alaska.
What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Alaska, USA?
American Airlines, Delta, and three other airlines fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC) every 3 hours.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,700
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport via Seattle, Ketchikan
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–1,700
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport via Cleveland, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,700
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport via Pittsburgh, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,700
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport via Chicago Midway, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 24m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,600
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Fairbanks via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Fairbanks via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–1,900
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Juneau International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,800
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Juneau International Airport via Seattle, Ketchikan
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Juneau International Airport via Omaha, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 22m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,300
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Juneau International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Juneau International Airport via Seattle, Ketchikan
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–700
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $480–1,900
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 11m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,900
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Fairbanks via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $480–1,900
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Fairbanks via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Juneau International Airport via Chicago Midway, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 7m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,700
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Juneau International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 2m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Juneau International Airport via Detroit, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 2m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $480–1,900
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Juneau International Airport via Omaha, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 22m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 34m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,300
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Juneau International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Juneau International Airport via Seattle, Ketchikan
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 34m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,900
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–1,900
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Fairbanks via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,900
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Fairbanks via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–2,100
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,300
Subway from McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
Subway from McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
Subway from McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
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