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$227+ 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 8/16. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SMF — ANC
Jul 8 — Jul 151
Tue 7/8
Tue 7/15
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Sacramento Intl to Anchorage are usually found in January or April, booked 28 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Wednesday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap flight deals from Sacramento to Anchorage

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 July 3, 2025.

Round-trip from

$423
(Hawaiian Airlines)

One-way from

$227
(Alaska Airlines)

Popular in

October

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$590
From Sacramento Intl to Anchorage
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Cheapest flights from Sacramento to Anchorage
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Sacramento to Anchorage. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 3, 2025.

This Hawaiian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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 Hawaiian Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/233:10 pmSMF - ANC
1 stop6h 35mHawaiian Airlines
Tue 9/309:10 amANC - SMF
1 stop9h 01mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 7/1$423
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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 9/233:10 pmSMF - ANC
2 stops8h 37mAlaska Airlines
Tue 9/304:40 amANC - SMF
2 stops13h 31mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 7/1$435
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/3. 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.
Wed 8/277:05 amSMF - ANC
2 stops14h 12mDelta
Sat 9/612:55 amANC - SMF
1 stop8h 29mDelta
Deal found 7/3$439

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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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Sacramento

Fly to

Anchorage

Route

Depart

Return

Price

SacramentoAnchorage

SMF - ANC

SMFANC

Sacramento Intl

Tue 9/23

3:10 pm-8:45 pm

1 stop6h 35m

Anchorage

Tue 9/30

9:10 am-7:11 pm

1 stop9h 01m

$423

SacramentoAnchorage

SMF - ANC

SMFANC

Sacramento Intl

Tue 9/23

3:10 pm-10:47 pm

2 stops8h 37m

Anchorage

Tue 9/30

4:40 am-7:11 pm

2 stops13h 31m

$435

SacramentoAnchorage

SMF - ANC

SMFANC

Sacramento Intl

Wed 8/27

7:05 am-8:17 pm

2 stops14h 12m

Anchorage

Sat 9/6

12:55 am-10:24 am

1 stop8h 29m

$439

SacramentoAnchorage

SMF - ANC

SMFANC

Sacramento Intl

Sat 8/16

9:18 am-6:42 pm

2 stops10h 24m

$227

SacramentoAnchorage

SMF - ANC

SMFANC

Sacramento Intl

Thu 7/31

8:20 pm-2:01 am

1 stop6h 41m

$275

SacramentoAnchorage

SMF - ANC

SMFANC

Sacramento Intl

Mon 7/21

7:26 pm-7:48 pm

3 stops25h 22m

$317

SacramentoAnchorage

SMF - ANC

SMFANC

Sacramento Intl

Wed 7/16

12:58 pm-10:34 pm

1 stop10h 36m

$320

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Deals found on 6/30

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 June 27, 2025.

The best time to book flights from Sacramento to Anchorage is 27 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, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sacramento to Anchorage (average of $456). Flying from Sacramento to Anchorage in July is currently the most expensive (average of $648). 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 July 3, 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Sacramento to Anchorage at noon. By choosing this option you can save up to 9% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the morning.

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.

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 July 3, 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
10,000 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,982 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Hawaiian Airlines
7.8
Good
2,545 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,861 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

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.

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

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Sacramento to Anchorage round-trip from $423. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Alaska Airlines, from $435, and Delta, from $439. Hawaiian Airlines is 23% 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?

    $227 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Alaska Airlines. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Delta and United Airlines, with prices starting from $275 and $320, respectively.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Sacramento to Anchorage?

    On average you can expect to pay $380 for a flight from Sacramento to Anchorage. The cheapest flight overall is $243 while the most popular route, (Sacramento Intl - Anchorage) is currently priced at $423.

  • 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, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sacramento to Anchorage (average of $456). Flying from Sacramento to Anchorage in July is currently the most expensive (average of $648). 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 July 3, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Hawaiian AirlinesCheapest$338Average$656FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time85%
DeltaCheapest$357Average$508FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$406Average$598FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%

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