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$191+ Cheap flights from Sacramento to Anchorage (SMF - ANC)

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 1/21. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SMF — ANC
Jan 17 — Jan 241
Sat 1/17
Sat 1/24
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Sacramento Intl to Anchorage are usually found in November or April, booked 85 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Wednesday and return on a Wednesday

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Cheapest flights from Sacramento to Anchorage
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This 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 is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/316:00 amSMF - ANC
1 stop8h 15mAlaska Airlines
Sun 1/1110:05 amANC - SMF
1 stop7h 09mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 12/16$625
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 12/317:46 pmSMF - ANC
1 stop18h 31mAlaska Airlines
Sun 1/43:50 pmANC - SMF
1 stop7h 14mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 12/16$748
This Alaska Airlines 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/243:45 pmSMF - ANC
1 stop9h 45mAlaska Airlines
Tue 12/308:00 amANC - SMF
1 stop15h 04mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 12/17$850
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.
Mon 12/296:00 amSMF - ANC
1 stop8h 20mAlaska Airlines
Fri 1/212:55 amANC - SMF
1 stop7h 14mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 12/16$927
This Delta 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/166:32 pmSMF - ANC
1 stop8h 21mDelta
Sun 12/281:44 pmANC - SMF
1 stop7h 09mDelta
Deal found 12/16$933

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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Sacramento (SMF) to Anchorage (ANC). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated December 18, 2025.

Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$337
(Delta)

One-way from

$191
(Alaska Airlines)

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$577
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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Sacramento to Anchorage that are best for you.

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Anchorage

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Return

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SacramentoAnchorage

SMF - ANC

SMFANC

Sacramento Intl

Fri 2/27

6:35 am-2:21 pm

1 stop8h 46m

Anchorage

Sun 3/1

1:20 am-10:33 am

1 stop8h 13m

$342

SacramentoAnchorage

SMF - ANC

SMFANC

Sacramento Intl

Tue 1/20

6:30 am-12:28 pm

1 stop6h 58m

Anchorage

Tue 1/27

5:55 am-5:30 pm

1 stop10h 35m

$342

SacramentoAnchorage

SMF - ANC

SMFANC

Sacramento Intl

Wed 1/21

9:13 am-12:53 am

2 stops16h 40m

$191

SacramentoAnchorage

SMF - ANC

SMFANC

Sacramento Intl

Thu 3/5

2:50 pm-8:44 pm

1 stop6h 54m

$192

SacramentoAnchorage

SMF - ANC

SMFANC

Sacramento Intl

Mon 3/2

5:09 pm-12:03 am

1 stop7h 54m

$192

SacramentoAnchorage

SMF - ANC

SMFANC

Sacramento Intl

Wed 5/13

8:27 am-6:30 pm

1 stop11h 03m

$275

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Deals found on 12/16

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Sacramento to Anchorage in December.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
JustAirTicketPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*1 star
CheapTicketsDealPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Sacramento-Anchorage flights, users find the pricing of eDreams to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. eDreams Users can find the same prices on Sacramento-Anchorage flight deals on Cheapflights vs. eDreams >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Sacramento-Anchorage flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Sacramento-Anchorage flights, Cheapflights users trust eDreams the most. eDreams has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Sacramento-Anchorage flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Sacramento to Anchorage

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Sacramento to Anchorage

How far ahead should I book a flight from Sacramento to Anchorage?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Sacramento to Anchorage. Price data was last updated on December 12, 2025.

The best time to book flights from Sacramento to Anchorage is 77 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Sacramento to Anchorage?

Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sacramento to Anchorage (average of $206). Flying from Sacramento to Anchorage in July is currently the most expensive (average of $473). 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 SMF to ANC?

Find hourly flight availability from Sacramento to Anchorage. 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 Sacramento to Anchorage at noon. By choosing this option you can save up to 24% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the afternoon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Sacramento to Anchorage?

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

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Sacramento to Anchorage flight should consider departing on Thursday mornings 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.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Sacramento to Anchorage?

Reviews of airlines servicing Anchorage

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Anchorage. 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 Anchorage. Reviews last updated December 18, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Alaska Airlines, Delta, and Hawaiian Airlines from Sacramento to Anchorage to help guide your decision. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,479 reviews

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

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
11,479 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,479 reviews

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

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
8,009 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,479 reviews

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

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
11,479 reviews

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

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 Sacramento to Anchorage. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from Sacramento to Anchorage?

    Delta can get you from Sacramento to Anchorage in just under 8h 46m. Your travel time can differ by up to . The distance from Sacramento to Anchorage is about 1969 mi.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Sacramento to Anchorage round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Sacramento to Anchorage round-trip from $245. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Delta, from $322, and Alaska Airlines, from $349. Hawaiian Airlines is 53% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Sacramento to Anchorage one-way?

    $170 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Delta. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Alaska Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines, with prices starting from $180 and $201, respectively.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Sacramento to Anchorage that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Sacramento to Anchorage?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Sacramento to Anchorage?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Sacramento to Anchorage 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 Sacramento to Anchorage?

    Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sacramento to Anchorage (average of $206). Flying from Sacramento to Anchorage in July is currently the most expensive (average of $473). 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 3 airlines flying from Sacramento to Anchorage

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Sacramento to Anchorage. 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$322Average$505FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Hawaiian AirlinesCheapest$338Average$608FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time85%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$350Average$556FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%

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