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$273+ Cheap flights from San José (SJO) to Anchorage (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 5/27. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SJO — ANC
May 29 — Jun 51
Fri 5/29
Fri 6/5
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from San José to Anchorage

Cheapest flights from San José to Anchorage
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San José to Anchorage. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 29, 2026.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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 9/151:25 pm
SJO
-
ANC
2 stops27h 39m
United Airlines
Wed 9/233:30 pm
ANC
-
SJO
1 stop13h 45m
United Airlines
Deal found 4/28$487
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/24. 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.
Fri 9/111:25 pm
SJO
-
ANC
2 stops26h 40m
United Airlines
Sun 9/203:30 pm
ANC
-
SJO
1 stop13h 45m
United Airlines
Deal found 4/24$499
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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.
Thu 11/58:45 am
SJO
-
ANC
2 stops16h 54m
United Airlines
Mon 11/911:40 pm
ANC
-
SJO
2 stops32h 45m
United Airlines
Deal found 4/28$500
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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.
Mon 9/141:25 pm
SJO
-
ANC
2 stops26h 40m
United Airlines
Tue 9/223:30 pm
ANC
-
SJO
2 stops18h 51m
United Airlines
Deal found 4/28$508
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/27. 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.
Sun 9/208:45 am
SJO
-
ANC
1 stop31h 20m
United Airlines
Mon 9/2811:40 pm
ANC
-
SJO
2 stops17h 57m
United Airlines
Deal found 4/27$519
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/26. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/2012:57 pm
SJO
-
ANC
1 stop32h 11m
American Airlines
Tue 10/278:20 pm
ANC
-
SJO
1 stop15h 38m
American Airlines
Deal found 4/26$528
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/26. 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.
Sun 6/712:30 am
SJO
-
ANC
2 stops24h 16m
United Airlines
Sat 6/134:00 pm
ANC
-
SJO
2 stops28h 39m
United Airlines
Deal found 4/26$529
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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.
Fri 9/118:45 am
SJO
-
ANC
1 stop31h 20m
United Airlines
Fri 9/183:30 pm
ANC
-
SJO
2 stops42h 51m
United Airlines
Deal found 4/28$531
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 9/2012:57 pm
SJO
-
ANC
1 stop32h 11m
American Airlines
Tue 9/2910:03 pm
ANC
-
SJO
2 stops18h 27m
American Airlines
Deal found 4/28$536

Find flight deals from San José to Anchorage

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San José (SJO) 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 April 29, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$487
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$273
(United Airlines)

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$494
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 15% potential increase in price ($103 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($18 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customize your flight search to find flights from San José to Anchorage 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 April 29, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San José to Anchorage that are best for you.

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Fly to

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

San JoséAnchorage

SJO - ANC

SJOANC

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 9/15

7:55 am-11:59 pm

2 stops18h 04m

Anchorage

Wed 9/23

3:30 pm-12:21 pm

2 stops18h 51m

$487
Quickest round-trip

San JoséAnchorage

SJO - ANC

SJOANC

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 9/15

7:55 am-7:16 pm

1 stop13h 21m

Anchorage

Tue 9/22

3:30 pm-12:21 pm

2 stops18h 51m

$487

San JoséAnchorage

SJO - ANC

SJOANC

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 9/11

1:25 pm-2:05 pm

2 stops26h 40m

Anchorage

Sun 9/20

3:30 pm-12:21 pm

2 stops18h 51m

$500

San JoséAnchorage

SJO - ANC

SJOANC

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 9/21

1:25 pm-3:04 pm

2 stops27h 39m

Anchorage

Mon 9/28

11:40 pm-7:37 pm

2 stops17h 57m

$508

San JoséAnchorage

SJO - ANC

SJOANC

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 9/20

1:25 pm-3:04 pm

2 stops27h 39m

Anchorage

Tue 9/29

11:40 pm-12:21 pm

2 stops34h 41m

$508

San JoséAnchorage

SJO - ANC

SJOANC

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 9/14

7:55 am-7:16 pm

1 stop13h 21m

Anchorage

Mon 9/21

3:30 pm-12:21 pm

2 stops18h 51m

$508

San JoséAnchorage

SJO - ANC

SJOANC

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 9/13

8:45 am-2:05 pm

1 stop31h 20m

Anchorage

Sun 9/20

11:09 pm-12:21 pm

2 stops35h 12m

$519
Cheapest one-way
Quickest one-way

San JoséAnchorage

SJO - ANC

SJOANC

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 5/27

8:45 am-10:46 pm

1 stop16h 01m

$273

San JoséAnchorage

SJO - ANC

SJOANC

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 9/11

1:25 pm-2:05 pm

2 stops26h 40m

$282

San JoséAnchorage

SJO - ANC

SJOANC

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 9/5

1:25 pm-7:14 pm

3 stops31h 49m

$294

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Deals found on 4/26

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Compare providers for flights from San José to Anchorage

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from San José to Anchorage in April.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
AranGrantPrice 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 San José-Anchorage flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on San José-Anchorage flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from San José-Anchorage flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on San José-Anchorage flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub 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 San José-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 San José to Anchorage

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Everything you need to know about your flight from San José to Anchorage

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

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from San José to Anchorage, you should look to book at least 28 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

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

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San José to Anchorage (average of $379). Flying from San José to Anchorage in July is currently the most expensive (average of $757). 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.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from San José 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 April 29, 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Alaska Airlines and United Airlines from San José to Anchorage by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
7.9
Good
12,312 reviews

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.0

Food

7.1

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Eugene,Mar 2026

MFR - SEA

Alaska Airlines is is always good. There where few choices of what to drink, and no food. No blankets, no pillows, and you h ats ok. I just had open heart surgery And i could have used something. But the flight and the crew where exelent. So all is well
Alaska Airlines
7.9
Good
12,312 reviews
Alaska Airlines
7.9
Good
12,312 reviews

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.0

Food

7.1

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Eugene,Mar 2026

MFR - SEA

Alaska Airlines is is always good. There where few choices of what to drink, and no food. No blankets, no pillows, and you h ats ok. I just had open heart surgery And i could have used something. But the flight and the crew where exelent. So all is well
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,680 reviews
Alaska Airlines
7.9
Good
12,312 reviews

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.0

Food

7.1

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Eugene,Mar 2026

MFR - SEA

Alaska Airlines is is always good. There where few choices of what to drink, and no food. No blankets, no pillows, and you h ats ok. I just had open heart surgery And i could have used something. But the flight and the crew where exelent. So all is well

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from San José 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 San José to Anchorage?

    Airlines like United Airlines fly from San José to Anchorage in about 18h 04m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to . Airlines will cover a distance of 4813 mi.

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

    According to our current data, United Airlines ($357), and Alaska Airlines ($490) offers the cheapest pricing from San José to Anchorage. United Airlines is currently priced 35% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from San José to Anchorage?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San José 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 San José to Anchorage?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San José to Anchorage (average of $379). Flying from San José to Anchorage in July is currently the most expensive (average of $757). 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 2 airlines flying from San José to Anchorage

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from San José 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 April 29, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$357Average$527FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$490Average$872FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%

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