American's Flagship Business offers lie-flat seats and chef-curated meals on international flights.
American's Main Cabin Extra offers more legroom, ideal for medium-haul comfort.

Popular in | March |
|---|---|
Cheapest in | October |
Average price | $559 |
Round-trip from | $382 |
One-way from | $227 |
Good round-trip deal | $587 or less |
Good one-way deal | $281 or less |
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Depart
Return
Price
NewarkAnchorage
EWR - ANC
EWRANC
Newark
Wed 1/7
9:39 am-8:44 pm
2 stops15h 05m
Anchorage
Wed 1/14
5:55 am-11:59 pm
2 stops14h 04m
NewarkAnchorage
EWR - ANC
EWRANC
Newark
Sat 1/17
9:39 am-8:44 pm
2 stops15h 05m
Anchorage
Wed 1/21
5:55 am-11:59 pm
2 stops14h 04m
NewarkAnchorage
EWR - ANC
EWRANC
Newark
Mon 1/12
9:39 am-8:44 pm
2 stops15h 05m
Anchorage
Mon 1/19
3:00 pm-8:52 am
2 stops13h 52m
NewarkAnchorage
EWR - ANC
EWRANC
Newark
Wed 2/18
6:00 am-2:21 pm
2 stops12h 21m
Anchorage
Mon 2/23
1:15 pm-8:52 am
2 stops15h 37m
New YorkAnchorage
JFK - ANC
JFKANC
New York John F Kennedy Intl
Sat 1/17
4:22 pm-6:13 am
2 stops17h 51m
Anchorage
Wed 1/21
7:05 am-10:52 pm
1 stop11h 47m
NewarkAnchorage
EWR - ANC
EWRANC
Newark
Tue 2/3
6:08 pm-2:21 am
1 stop12h 13m
Anchorage
Tue 2/17
5:00 pm-5:11 pm
1 stop20h 11m
NewarkAnchorage
EWR - ANC
EWRANC
Newark
Thu 2/19
5:30 pm-2:02 am
1 stop12h 32m
Anchorage
Tue 2/24
6:09 pm-6:28 pm
1 stop20h 19m
New YorkAnchorage
JFK - ANC
JFKANC
New York John F Kennedy Intl
Wed 2/4
4:22 pm-12:53 am
1 stop12h 31m
Anchorage
Tue 2/10
12:38 am-7:28 pm
1 stop14h 50m
NewarkAnchorage
EWR - ANC
EWRANC
Newark
Wed 1/14
6:08 pm-11:56 am
1 stop21h 48m
Anchorage
Wed 1/21
4:54 pm-6:24 pm
1 stop21h 30m
New YorkAnchorage
LGA - ANC
LGAANC
New York LaGuardia
Sat 1/17
3:20 pm-12:09 am
2 stops12h 49m
Anchorage
Tue 1/20
1:20 am-8:14 pm
2 stops14h 54m
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| Price Accuracy2 stars | Trust Score*3 stars |
The price you pay for your flight to Anchorage may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 47 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.
On average, a flight from New York to Anchorage takes 14 hours 10 minutes. Flights to Anchorage from other popular cities in USA will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.
Users looking for the lowest fares to Anchorage should consider flying on Monday evenings, when prices are typically cheapest. Budget-minded travelers will want to avoid Wednesday afternoons, when prices are usually at their highest.
The most popular airlines flying from New York to Anchorage are United Airlines, Alaska Airlines and Delta.
The cheapest airlines flying from New York to Anchorage are Hawaiian Airlines, Sun Country Air and Delta.
In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Anchorage ranges from 0.5 - 3.3 inches per month. August is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 3.3 in. April is typically the driest time to visit Anchorage when rainfall is around 0.5 in.
If weather is an important factor for your trip to Anchorage, 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 59.0 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 17.6 F).
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Anchorage’s public bus system offers a convenient way to get around town. Take the bus to the downtown area after your Anchorage flight lands and get an immediate tour. If your travel plans include a trip around the edge of Anchorage, it’s a good idea to rent a car. Save money by booking a package deal when you buy your plane ticket. Make sure you reserve early, though – especially for travel in June, July and August. These months are Alaska’s peak travel time and rental cars can get snatched up quickly.
Ted Stevens Anchorage Airport is about 4 nautical miles southwest of the city center. Travelers can reach Anchorage via public bus, and many Anchorage hotels also offer a shuttle service. Taxis and car rentals are also available.
Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) is just 4.5 miles (7.4km) from downtown Anchorage in Alaska. It is an important airport in Alaska and was named after the local US Senator Ted Stevens, who served in the Senate from 1968 until 2009.
Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport has two terminals: the South Terminal handles domestic traffic and the North Terminal is used for international flights. The terminals have a selection of shops, restaurants and facilities making for a pleasant airport experience. There’s even a freezer storage facility at the airport.
The airport is a hub for Alaska Airlines, PenAir, as well as two cargo carriers. Flights to Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport are easy to book on several North American carriers and the airport has direct flight connections to many major cities in the United States.