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$230+ Cheap flights from Washington, D.C. (WAS) 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 5/16. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
WAS — ANC
Apr 29 — May 61
Wed 4/29
Wed 5/6
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from Washington, D.C. to Anchorage
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This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/286:05 am
DCA
-
ANC
1 stop16h 41m
Delta
Tue 4/281:30 am
ANC
-
DCA
1 stop9h 57m
Delta
Deal found 3/27$453
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/286:00 am
IAD
-
ANC
1 stop16h 46m
Delta
Tue 4/281:30 am
ANC
-
IAD
1 stop18h 25m
Delta
Deal found 3/27$453
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/296:00 am
DCA
-
ANC
2 stops12h 33m
Delta
Wed 4/299:15 pm
ANC
-
DCA
1 stop16h 47m
Delta
Deal found 3/27$458
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/296:00 am
IAD
-
ANC
2 stops12h 33m
Delta
Wed 4/299:15 pm
ANC
-
IAD
1 stop16h 42m
Delta
Deal found 3/27$458
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/28. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/224:39 pm
DCA
-
ANC
1 stop11h 46m
Delta
Fri 4/241:30 am
ANC
-
DCA
1 stop9h 57m
Delta
Deal found 3/28$459
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 4/256:00 am
IAD
-
ANC
1 stop16h 46m
Delta
Mon 5/41:30 am
ANC
-
IAD
1 stop18h 25m
Delta
Deal found 3/27$459
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 4/256:59 am
DCA
-
ANC
1 stop15h 50m
Delta
Tue 5/59:15 pm
ANC
-
DCA
1 stop22h 28m
Delta
Deal found 3/27$460
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/29. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/289:00 am
IAD
-
ANC
1 stop30h 11m
Alaska Airlines
Mon 5/412:27 am
ANC
-
IAD
1 stop19h 42m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 3/29$462
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/25. 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.
Sat 4/186:00 am
IAD
-
ANC
2 stops16h 46m
Delta
Sat 4/256:00 am
ANC
-
IAD
1 stop13h 55m
Delta
Deal found 3/25$464
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/28. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/227:04 am
BWI
-
ANC
1 stop19h 39m
Alaska Airlines
Thu 4/236:00 am
ANC
-
BWI
1 stop19h 44m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 3/28$465
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/25. 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 4/226:00 am
IAD
-
ANC
1 stop16h 46m
Delta
Wed 4/296:00 am
ANC
-
IAD
2 stops14h 42m
Delta
Deal found 3/25$466
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/28. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/307:00 am
BWI
-
ANC
1 stop20h 20m
Delta
Mon 6/810:30 pm
ANC
-
BWI
1 stop9h 17m
Delta
Deal found 3/28$471

Find flight deals from Washington, D.C. to Anchorage

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Washington, D.C. (WAS) 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 March 30, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$453
(Delta)

One-way from

$230
(Delta)

Popular in

November

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$568

Good round-trip deal

$705 or less

Good one-way deal

$338 or less
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 5% potential increase in price ($36 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($11 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customize your flight search to find flights from Washington, D.C. 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 March 30, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Washington, D.C. to Anchorage that are best for you.

Fly from

Fly to

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

BaltimoreAnchorage

BWI - ANC

BWIANC

Baltimore/Washington

Fri 5/22

6:17 am-8:49 pm

1 stop18h 32m

Anchorage

Sat 5/23

12:05 am-11:25 pm

1 stop19h 20m

$471

BaltimoreAnchorage

BWI - ANC

BWIANC

Baltimore/Washington

Tue 4/21

12:27 pm-12:25 am

2 stops15h 58m

Anchorage

Sat 4/25

8:25 pm-10:46 am

1 stop10h 21m

$476

BaltimoreAnchorage

BWI - ANC

BWIANC

Baltimore/Washington

Thu 4/23

6:08 am-8:46 pm

2 stops18h 38m

Anchorage

Mon 4/27

9:15 pm-6:17 pm

1 stop17h 02m

$476

BaltimoreAnchorage

BWI - ANC

BWIANC

Baltimore/Washington

Tue 6/2

12:31 pm-12:48 am

2 stops16h 17m

Anchorage

Wed 6/3

5:22 pm-10:44 am

2 stops13h 22m

$483

Washington, D.C.Anchorage

DCA - ANC

DCAANC

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Fri 4/17

6:00 am-2:33 pm

2 stops12h 33m

Anchorage

Fri 4/24

1:30 am-3:27 pm

1 stop9h 57m

$485

Washington, D.C.Anchorage

IAD - ANC

IADANC

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 5/9

11:15 am-10:35 pm

2 stops15h 20m

Anchorage

Fri 5/22

1:55 am-6:48 pm

2 stops12h 53m

$492

Washington, D.C.Anchorage

DCA - ANC

DCAANC

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 5/26

9:39 am-8:16 pm

1 stop14h 37m

Anchorage

Fri 5/29

1:55 am-3:30 pm

1 stop9h 35m

$501

Washington, D.C.Anchorage

DCA - ANC

DCAANC

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 5/23

6:05 am-8:16 pm

1 stop18h 11m

Anchorage

Wed 5/27

5:20 pm-3:30 pm

1 stop18h 10m

$501

Washington, D.C.Anchorage

IAD - ANC

IADANC

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 5/26

11:15 am-8:16 pm

1 stop13h 01m

Anchorage

Fri 5/29

6:00 am-12:15 am

1 stop14h 15m

$501

Washington, D.C.Anchorage

DCA - ANC

DCAANC

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 5/23

6:05 am-8:16 pm

1 stop18h 11m

Anchorage

Mon 5/25

9:30 pm-2:02 pm

2 stops12h 32m

$508

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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 Washington, D.C. to Anchorage in March.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
MytripPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapfaremartPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*1 star
PricelinePrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
Kiwi.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapflightsfaresPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*2 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 Washington, D.C.-Anchorage flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Washington, D.C.-Anchorage flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Washington, D.C.-Anchorage flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Washington, D.C.-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 Washington, D.C.-Anchorage flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Washington, D.C. to Anchorage

How far ahead should I book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Anchorage?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Washington, D.C. to Anchorage. Price data was last updated on March 13, 2026.

The best time to book flights from Washington, D.C. to Anchorage is 4 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 Washington, D.C. to Anchorage?

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Anchorage (average of $278). Flying from Washington, D.C. to Anchorage in August is currently the most expensive (average of $507). 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 Washington, D.C. to Anchorage?

What’s the top layover airport for flights from Washington, D.C. to Anchorage?

Share of 1-stop round-trip flights from Washington, D.C. to Anchorage chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same layover each way.

Minneapolis (MSP) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 33% of 1-stop itineraries from Washington, D.C. to Anchorage on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest layover airport for flights from Washington, D.C. to Anchorage?

Average round-trip fare for 1-stop flights from Washington, D.C. to Anchorage, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same layover each way.

Seattle (SEA) is the most affordable 1-stop option, with an average round-trip price of $439.

What’s the fastest layover option from Washington, D.C. to Anchorage?

Shortest average travel time for 1-stop one-way flights from Washington, D.C. to Anchorage, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by layover airport.

Flights via Denver (DEN) have the shortest average one-way travel time for 1-stop routes: 10h 56m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest layover for flights from Washington, D.C. to Anchorage?

Average layover duration for 1-stop one-way flights from Washington, D.C. to Anchorage, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Denver (DEN) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average layover time of 1h 08m.

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 March 30, 2026.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Alaska Airlines,Delta, andUnited Airlines from Washington, D.C. to Anchorage to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
7.9
Good
12,140 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.0

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.0

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

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
12,140 reviews
Alaska Airlines
7.9
Good
12,140 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.0

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.0

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

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
Delta
7.9
Good
8,359 reviews
Alaska Airlines
7.9
Good
12,140 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.0

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.0

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

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
9,514 reviews
Alaska Airlines
7.9
Good
12,140 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.0

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.0

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

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
American Airlines
7.1
Good
11,529 reviews
Alaska Airlines
7.9
Good
12,140 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.0

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.0

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

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
Sun Country Air
6.8
Okay
338 reviews
Alaska Airlines
7.9
Good
12,140 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.0

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.0

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

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

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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Anchorage from Washington, D.C.?

    Most people fly into Anchorage (ANC) if they book a flight to Anchorage from Washington, D.C.. On average, Anchorage has 0 inbound flights from Washington, D.C. per day from 5 airlines. Anchorage is conveniently located just 4.4 mi from Anchorage’s city center.

  • How long is the flight from Washington, D.C. to Anchorage?

    A quick flight from Washington, D.C. to Anchorage can take about 18h 32m. Delta provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $471. Airlines will cover a distance of 3359 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Washington, D.C. to Anchorage round-trip?

    Sun Country Air, at $218, was found to be the cheapest airline from Washington, D.C. to Anchorage.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Delta and Alaska Airlines. Users have found that Sun Country Air is 65% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Washington, D.C. to Anchorage one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for Delta. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $200. Users have also found prices from $213 and $213 on Alaska Airlines and United Airlines, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from Washington, D.C. to Anchorage?

    The most popular flight routes from Washington, D.C. to Anchorage are Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl - Anchorage, Baltimore/Washington - Anchorage and Washington, D.C. Reagan-National - Anchorage.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Washington, D.C. to Anchorage?

    The cheapest flight price from Washington, D.C. to Anchorage is $318. On average you can expect to pay $564. The most popular route, (Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl - Anchorage), can usually be booked for $464.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Washington, D.C. to Anchorage that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Washington, D.C. to Anchorage?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Washington, D.C. to Anchorage?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Washington, D.C. 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 Washington, D.C. to Anchorage?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Anchorage (average of $278). Flying from Washington, D.C. to Anchorage in August is currently the most expensive (average of $507). 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 Washington, D.C. to Anchorage

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$188Average$712FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Sun Country AirCheapest$218Average$501FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time83%
DeltaCheapest$291Average$600FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$399Average$748FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$553Average$762FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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