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$146+ Cheap flights from California 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 2/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — ANC
Jan 17 — Jan 241
Sat 1/17
Sat 1/24
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from California to Alaska

Cheapest flights from California to Alaska
Explore the most affordable flight options available from California to Alaska. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 18, 2025.

This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/316:00 amLAS - ANC
1 stop14h 38mAlaska Airlines
Sun 1/411:59 pmANC - LAS
Nonstop5h 16mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 12/16$408
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/317:55 pmLAX - ANC
Nonstop5h 42mAlaska Airlines
Wed 1/712:49 amANC - LAX
1 stop11h 26mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 12/17$426
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/15. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/317:55 pmLAX - ANC
Nonstop5h 42mAlaska Airlines
Tue 1/66:00 amANC - LAX
1 stop7h 20mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 12/15$427
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/317:55 pmLAX - FAI
1 stop28h 07mAlaska Airlines
Mon 1/51:55 amFAI - LAX
1 stop7h 57mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 12/16$428
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/317:55 pmLAX - ANC
Nonstop5h 42mAlaska Airlines
Tue 1/612:49 amANC - LAX
2 stops11h 03mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 12/17$431
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/3110:43 amLAS - ANC
2 stops14h 42mUnited Airlines
Sat 1/31:30 amANC - LAS
1 stop9h 59mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/16$443
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/307:55 pmLAX - ANC
Nonstop5h 42mAlaska Airlines
Mon 1/55:00 amANC - LAX
1 stop14h 25mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 12/17$446
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/309:31 pmLAS - ANC
1 stop16h 46mAlaska Airlines
Sat 1/311:59 pmANC - LAS
Nonstop5h 16mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 12/16$448
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/15. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/306:00 amLAS - ANC
1 stop19h 37mAlaska Airlines
Sun 1/411:59 pmANC - LAS
Nonstop5h 16mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 12/15$449
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/161:01 pmLAS - ANC
1 stop10h 55mUnited Airlines
Tue 1/209:00 amANC - LAS
1 stop9h 02mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/16$467
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/307:55 pmLAX - ANC
Nonstop5h 42mAlaska Airlines
Tue 1/611:59 pmANC - LAX
1 stop15h 49mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 12/17$484
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/165:07 pmLAS - ANC
1 stop7h 37mAlaska Airlines
Tue 1/2011:59 amANC - LAS
1 stop6h 58mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 12/16$485

Find flight deals from California to Alaska

Keep the following information in mind while searching for California to Alaska flight deals. Data was last updated December 18, 2025.

Most accurate provider

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3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$270
(SmartFares)

One-way from

$146
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$488

Good round-trip deal

$334 or less

Good one-way deal

$275 or less
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Customize your flight search to find flights from California to Alaska that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated December 18, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from California to Alaska that are best for you.

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California

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Alaska

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Los AngelesFairbanks

LAX - FAI

LAXFAI

Los Angeles

Thu 1/15

11:06 am-7:54 pm

2 stops9h 48m

Fairbanks

Wed 1/21

8:55 pm-7:17 am

1 stop9h 22m

$275

Los AngelesAnchorage

LAX - ANC

LAXANC

Los Angeles

Thu 1/15

7:20 am-8:44 pm

1 stop14h 24m

Anchorage

Sat 1/17

1:20 am-4:05 pm

1 stop13h 45m

$276

Los AngelesAnchorage

LAX - ANC

LAXANC

Los Angeles

Thu 1/15

11:02 am-7:57 pm

1 stop9h 55m

Anchorage

Thu 1/22

9:00 am-9:18 pm

1 stop11h 18m

$276

Los AngelesAnchorage

LAX - ANC

LAXANC

Los Angeles

Wed 1/7

8:09 pm-12:54 am

Nonstop5h 45m

Anchorage

Sat 1/10

1:10 am-1:15 pm

2 stops11h 05m

$276

Los AngelesAnchorage

LAX - ANC

LAXANC

Los Angeles

Wed 1/14

8:50 am-7:57 pm

1 stop12h 07m

Anchorage

Mon 1/19

11:45 pm-11:23 am

1 stop10h 38m

$276

Los AngelesAnchorage

LAX - ANC

LAXANC

Los Angeles

Wed 1/14

6:00 am-6:56 pm

1 stop13h 56m

Anchorage

Sun 1/18

5:55 am-4:05 pm

1 stop9h 10m

$276

Los AngelesAnchorage

LAX - ANC

LAXANC

Los Angeles

Thu 1/15

2:15 pm-8:58 pm

1 stop7h 43m

Anchorage

Wed 1/21

12:38 am-3:42 pm

1 stop14h 04m

$276

Los AngelesAnchorage

LAX - ANC

LAXANC

Los Angeles

Thu 1/15

4:37 pm-12:09 am

1 stop8h 32m

Anchorage

Thu 1/22

5:55 am-8:20 pm

1 stop13h 25m

$276

Los AngelesAnchorage

LAX - ANC

LAXANC

Los Angeles

Wed 1/14

7:00 am-7:11 pm

2 stops13h 11m

Anchorage

Sun 1/18

12:59 am-7:17 am

Nonstop5h 18m

$276

Los AngelesAnchorage

LAX - ANC

LAXANC

Los Angeles

Tue 1/27

2:56 pm-11:52 pm

1 stop9h 56m

Anchorage

Fri 1/30

6:03 pm-10:55 am

1 stop15h 52m

$276

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Best time to book a flight from California to Alaska

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Alaska from California with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from California to Alaska

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from California to Alaska?

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Alaska (average of $202). Flying from California to Alaska in March is currently the most expensive (average of $317). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from CA to AK?

Find hourly flight availability from California to Alaska. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated December 18, 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from California to Alaska in the evening. By choosing this option you can save up to 6% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the morning.

What is the cheapest day to fly from California to Alaska?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from California to Alaska. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their California to Alaska flight should consider departing on Thursday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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 December 18, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Alaska Airlines, Delta, and Hawaiian Airlines from California to Alaska by reading reviews from past customers. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,477 reviews

Entertainment

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Art,Dec 2025

SAN - OGG

It was a five hour flight and my seat did not recline. I have had three back surgeries and I’m solid bone for my L3 vertebrae all the way to my tailbone. My body has never hurt so much. There was no TV on this flight and only a small can of soda was free.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,477 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,477 reviews

Entertainment

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Art,Dec 2025

SAN - OGG

It was a five hour flight and my seat did not recline. I have had three back surgeries and I’m solid bone for my L3 vertebrae all the way to my tailbone. My body has never hurt so much. There was no TV on this flight and only a small can of soda was free.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,005 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,477 reviews

Entertainment

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Art,Dec 2025

SAN - OGG

It was a five hour flight and my seat did not recline. I have had three back surgeries and I’m solid bone for my L3 vertebrae all the way to my tailbone. My body has never hurt so much. There was no TV on this flight and only a small can of soda was free.
Hawaiian Airlines
7.8
Good
2,820 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,477 reviews

Entertainment

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Art,Dec 2025

SAN - OGG

It was a five hour flight and my seat did not recline. I have had three back surgeries and I’m solid bone for my L3 vertebrae all the way to my tailbone. My body has never hurt so much. There was no TV on this flight and only a small can of soda was free.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,091 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,477 reviews

Entertainment

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Art,Dec 2025

SAN - OGG

It was a five hour flight and my seat did not recline. I have had three back surgeries and I’m solid bone for my L3 vertebrae all the way to my tailbone. My body has never hurt so much. There was no TV on this flight and only a small can of soda was free.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,054 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,477 reviews

Entertainment

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Art,Dec 2025

SAN - OGG

It was a five hour flight and my seat did not recline. I have had three back surgeries and I’m solid bone for my L3 vertebrae all the way to my tailbone. My body has never hurt so much. There was no TV on this flight and only a small can of soda was free.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from California to Alaska. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How popular is this California to Alaska flight route?

    The California to Alaska flight path was viewed by 9 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

  • How long is the flight from California to Alaska?

    Alaska Airlines, Delta, and United Airlines can get you from California to Alaska in just under 9h 48m. Your travel time can differ by up to 4h 36m. There are 2461 mi between California and Alaska. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from California to Alaska one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $118 on Delta. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Alaska Airlines from $128 and Hawaiian Airlines from $148 one-way.

  • Can I find deals for flights from California to Alaska that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on California to Alaska flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from California to Alaska?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from California to Alaska.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from California to Alaska?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from California to Alaska by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from California to Alaska?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Alaska (average of $202). Flying from California to Alaska in March is currently the most expensive (average of $317). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 5 airlines flying from California to Alaska

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from California to Alaska. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated December 18, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$186Average$487FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Hawaiian AirlinesCheapest$220Average$561FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time85%
United AirlinesCheapest$239Average$521FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$292Average$618FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
American AirlinesCheapest$522Average$657FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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