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$214+ Cheap flights from Washington, D.C. (WAS) to Anchorage (ANC)

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WAS — ANC
Aug 4 — Aug 111
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Washington, D.C. to Anchorage are usually found in January or September, booked 46 days in advance, depart on a Sunday or Tuesday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap 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 July 30, 2025.

Round-trip from

$420
(Hawaiian Airlines)

One-way from

$203
(Sun Country Air)

Popular in

February

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$725

Good round-trip deal

$706 or less

Good one-way deal

$354 or less
From Washington, D.C. (WAS) to Anchorage
One-way flight from Washington, D.C. (WAS) to Anchorage
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 0% potential increase in price ($6 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($7 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in July 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Washington, D.C. (WAS) to Anchorage.
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Cheapest flights from Washington, D.C. to Anchorage
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Washington, D.C. to Anchorage. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 30, 2025.

This Hawaiian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. 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 Hawaiian Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/109:00 amIAD - ANC
1 stop10h 46mHawaiian Airlines
Wed 9/175:59 pmANC - IAD
1 stop9h 34mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 7/28$420
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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 9/104:59 pmDCA - ANC
1 stop12h 33mDelta
Tue 9/1612:55 amANC - DCA
1 stop10h 35mDelta
Deal found 7/30$426
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/107:00 amIAD - ANC
2 stops17h 45mAlaska Airlines
Thu 9/187:45 amANC - IAD
1 stop12h 38mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 7/29$431
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/27. 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 9/177:05 pmIAD - ANC
1 stop10h 31mDelta
Fri 9/2612:55 amANC - IAD
2 stops12h 41mDelta
Deal found 7/27$432
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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.
Thu 10/211:47 amIAD - ANC
1 stop11h 21mAmerican Airlines
Tue 10/77:52 pmANC - IAD
1 stop16h 55mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 7/30$433
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/15:06 pmDCA - ANC
1 stop10h 38mAlaska Airlines
Tue 10/71:39 amANC - DCA
2 stops14h 50mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 7/29$439
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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 8/238:21 amBWI - ANC
2 stops15h 59mDelta
Fri 8/2912:55 amANC - BWI
2 stops13h 29mDelta
Deal found 7/30$486
This Hawaiian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/27. 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 Hawaiian Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 8/267:22 pmBWI - ANC
1 stop10h 21mHawaiian Airlines
Tue 9/22:10 pmANC - BWI
1 stop11h 29mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 7/27$510
This Hawaiian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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 Hawaiian Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/205:06 pmDCA - ANC
1 stop12h 37mHawaiian Airlines
Tue 9/212:54 amANC - DCA
1 stop11h 55mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 7/29$510
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. 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 9/177:37 pmBWI - ANC
1 stop11h 10mAlaska Airlines
Sat 9/273:59 pmANC - BWI
1 stop9h 40mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 7/28$516
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/1710:51 amBWI - ANC
2 stops15h 50mUnited Airlines
Mon 9/2211:45 pmANC - BWI
2 stops12h 32mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/29$528
This Sun Country Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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 Sun Country Air is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/1612:25 pmBWI - ANC
1 stop11h 23mSun Country Air
Sat 8/231:25 pmANC - BWI
1 stop17h 58mSun Country Air
Deal found 7/29$558

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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 July 30, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Washington, D.C. to Anchorage that are best for you.

Fly from

Washington, D.C.

Fly to

Anchorage

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Washington, D.C.Anchorage

IAD - ANC

IADANC

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 9/10

9:00 am-3:46 pm

1 stop10h 46m

Anchorage

Wed 9/17

5:59 pm-7:33 am

1 stop9h 34m

$420

Washington, D.C.Anchorage

DCA - ANC

DCAANC

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 9/10

4:59 pm-1:32 am

1 stop12h 33m

Anchorage

Tue 9/16

12:55 am-3:30 pm

1 stop10h 35m

$426

Washington, D.C.Anchorage

IAD - ANC

IADANC

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 9/10

7:00 am-8:45 pm

2 stops17h 45m

Anchorage

Thu 9/18

7:45 am-12:23 am

1 stop12h 38m

$431

Washington, D.C.Anchorage

IAD - ANC

IADANC

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 9/17

7:05 pm-1:36 am

1 stop10h 31m

Anchorage

Fri 9/26

12:55 am-5:36 pm

2 stops12h 41m

$432

Washington, D.C.Anchorage

IAD - ANC

IADANC

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 10/2

11:47 am-7:08 pm

1 stop11h 21m

Anchorage

Tue 10/7

7:52 pm-4:47 pm

1 stop16h 55m

$433

Washington, D.C.Anchorage

DCA - ANC

DCAANC

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 10/1

5:06 pm-11:44 pm

1 stop10h 38m

Anchorage

Tue 10/7

1:39 am-8:29 pm

2 stops14h 50m

$439

BaltimoreAnchorage

BWI - ANC

BWIANC

Baltimore/Washington

Sat 8/23

8:21 am-8:20 pm

2 stops15h 59m

Anchorage

Fri 8/29

12:55 am-6:24 pm

2 stops13h 29m

$486

BaltimoreAnchorage

BWI - ANC

BWIANC

Baltimore/Washington

Tue 8/26

7:22 pm-1:43 am

1 stop10h 21m

Anchorage

Tue 9/2

2:10 pm-5:39 am

1 stop11h 29m

$510

Washington, D.C.Anchorage

DCA - ANC

DCAANC

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 8/20

5:06 pm-1:43 am

1 stop12h 37m

Anchorage

Tue 9/2

12:54 am-4:49 pm

1 stop11h 55m

$510

BaltimoreAnchorage

BWI - ANC

BWIANC

Baltimore/Washington

Wed 9/17

7:37 pm-2:47 am

1 stop11h 10m

Anchorage

Sat 9/27

3:59 pm-5:39 am

1 stop9h 40m

$516

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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 July 25, 2025.

The best time to book flights from Washington, D.C. to Anchorage is 46 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, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Anchorage (average of $456). Flying from Washington, D.C. to Anchorage in July is currently the most expensive (average of $645). 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 WAS to ANC?

Find hourly flight availability from Washington, D.C. 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 30, 2025.

When flying from Washington, D.C. to Anchorage, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the evening, which can drop the price by up to 24% versus a flight in the afternoon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Washington, D.C. to Anchorage?

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

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Washington, D.C. to Anchorage flight should consider departing on Friday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Thursday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Washington, D.C. to Anchorage

Explore weekly flight availability from Washington, D.C. to Anchorage. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated July 30, 2025.

The most flights from WAS to ANC are scheduled on a Monday (1 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (1 on average).

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Washington, D.C. 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 July 30, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Alaska Airlines, Delta, and Hawaiian 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.

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Jonathan,Jul 2025

SEA - BOS

Fantastic Check-in with easy baggage drop. While it took a while to find out which was the gate, the boarding was a dream, the stewards were simply incredible and the flight fantastic.

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Jonathan,Jul 2025

SEA - BOS

Fantastic Check-in with easy baggage drop. While it took a while to find out which was the gate, the boarding was a dream, the stewards were simply incredible and the flight fantastic.
8.0
Very good

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Jonathan,Jul 2025

SEA - BOS

Fantastic Check-in with easy baggage drop. While it took a while to find out which was the gate, the boarding was a dream, the stewards were simply incredible and the flight fantastic.

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Jonathan,Jul 2025

SEA - BOS

Fantastic Check-in with easy baggage drop. While it took a while to find out which was the gate, the boarding was a dream, the stewards were simply incredible and the flight fantastic.

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Jonathan,Jul 2025

SEA - BOS

Fantastic Check-in with easy baggage drop. While it took a while to find out which was the gate, the boarding was a dream, the stewards were simply incredible and the flight fantastic.

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Jonathan,Jul 2025

SEA - BOS

Fantastic Check-in with easy baggage drop. While it took a while to find out which was the gate, the boarding was a dream, the stewards were simply incredible and the flight fantastic.

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 1 inbound flight from Washington, D.C. per day from 5 airlines. Anchorage is conveniently located just 4.4 mi from Anchorage’s city center.

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

    Hawaiian Airlines, at $420, 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 Hawaiian Airlines is 37% 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 Sun Country Air. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $203. Users have also found prices from $214 and $214 on Hawaiian Airlines and American Airlines, respectively.

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

  • 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, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Anchorage (average of $456). Flying from Washington, D.C. to Anchorage in July is currently the most expensive (average of $645). 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

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Washington, D.C. 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 30, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Sun Country AirCheapest$354Average$509FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time83%
DeltaCheapest$397Average$618FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$488Average$722FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$488Average$919FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
United AirlinesCheapest$488Average$833FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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