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$178+ Cheap flights from Anchorage to San Diego (ANC - SAN)

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 8/30. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ANC — SAN
jun. 17 — jun. 241
mar. 6/17
mar. 6/24
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Anchorage to San Diego are usually found in May or October, booked 48 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Wednesday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Anchorage to San Diego

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Anchorage (ANC) to San Diego (SAN). 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 junio 12, 2025.

Round-trip from

$376
(Delta)

One-way from

$178
(Alaska Airlines)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$494
From Anchorage to San Diego
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Cheapest flights from Anchorage to San Diego
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Anchorage to San Diego. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on junio 12, 2025.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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.
lun. 9/1512:40 amANC - SAN
1 stop8h 33mDelta
jue. 9/183:20 pmSAN - ANC
1 stop11h 25mDelta
Deal found 6/10$376
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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.
lun. 9/151:31 amANC - SAN
2 stops10h 03mAlaska Airlines
jue. 9/186:15 amSAN - ANC
1 stop9h 07mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 6/10$381
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. 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.
mar. 7/88:41 pmANC - SAN
1 stop11h 53mUnited Airlines
mar. 7/2210:54 amSAN - ANC
2 stops12h 58mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/12$527
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 7/88:55 pmANC - SAN
2 stops25h 11mMultiple Airlines
mar. 7/227:00 pmSAN - ANC
2 stops25h 48mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/10$642
This Hawaiian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/9. 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.
sáb. 6/213:00 pmANC - SAN
Nonstop5h 24mHawaiian Airlines
lun. 6/2312:12 pmSAN - ANC
1 stop7h 30mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 6/9$798

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Anchorage to San Diego that are best for you.

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Anchorage

Fly to

San Diego

Route

Depart

Return

Price

AnchorageSan Diego

ANC - SAN

ANCSAN

Anchorage

lun. 9/15

12:40 am-10:13 am

1 stop8h 33m

San Diego

jue. 9/18

3:20 pm-1:45 am

1 stop11h 25m

$376

AnchorageSan Diego

ANC - SAN

ANCSAN

Anchorage

lun. 9/15

1:31 am-12:34 pm

2 stops10h 03m

San Diego

jue. 9/18

6:15 am-2:22 pm

1 stop9h 07m

$381

AnchorageSan Diego

ANC - SAN

ANCSAN

Anchorage

mar. 7/8

8:41 pm-9:34 am

1 stop11h 53m

San Diego

mar. 7/22

10:54 am-10:52 pm

2 stops12h 58m

$527

AnchorageSan Diego

ANC - SAN

ANCSAN

Anchorage

mar. 7/8

8:55 pm-11:06 pm

2 stops25h 11m

San Diego

mar. 7/22

7:00 pm-7:48 pm

2 stops25h 48m

$642

AnchorageSan Diego

ANC - SAN

ANCSAN

Anchorage

sáb. 8/30

11:55 am-6:20 pm

Nonstop5h 25m

$178

AnchorageSan Diego

ANC - SAN

ANCSAN

Anchorage

lun. 8/25

12:42 am-8:39 am

1 stop6h 57m

$187

AnchorageSan Diego

ANC - SAN

ANCSAN

Anchorage

vie. 8/15

12:49 am-9:50 am

1 stop8h 01m

$207

AnchorageSan Diego

ANC - SAN

ANCSAN

Anchorage

vie. 7/11

2:50 am-11:06 pm

2 stops19h 16m

$215

AnchorageSan Diego

ANC - SAN

ANCSAN

Anchorage

jue. 6/19

8:50 pm-2:59 pm

2 stops17h 09m

$468

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Best time to book a flight from Anchorage to San Diego

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Anchorage to San Diego. Price data was last updated on June 9, 2025.

Booking 47 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Anchorage to San Diego. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Anchorage to San Diego (average of $286). Flying from Anchorage to San Diego in March is currently the most expensive (average of $366). 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 ANC to SAN?

Find hourly flight availability from Anchorage to San Diego. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated junio 12, 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Anchorage to San Diego at noon. Doing so could potentially save you 34% on the flight price compared to flying in the afternoon, which is usually more expensive.

Rainfall in San Diego by month

Plan your trip to San Diego by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in San Diego ranges from 0.0 - 2.3 inches per month. February is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 2.3 in. July is typically the driest time to visit San Diego when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in San Diego by month

Plan your trip to San Diego by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to San Diego, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, August is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 71.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 57.2 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing San Diego

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to San Diego. 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 San Diego. Reviews last updated junio 12, 2025.
To help decide which airline to fly from Anchorage to San Diego, see what other customers have to say about Alaska Airlines, Delta and Hawaiian Airlines. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

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

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

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
7,946 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Hawaiian Airlines
7.9
Good
2,494 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

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
8,790 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

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 Anchorage to San Diego. 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 Anchorage to San Diego round-trip?

    Currently priced at $376, Delta will fly you from Anchorage to San Diego and back. In addition to Delta, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Alaska Airlines and United Airlines - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $381 and $527, respectively. These flights start at 29% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

    For one-way options, check prices for Alaska Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $178. Users have also found prices from $187 and $207 on Delta and Hawaiian Airlines, respectively.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Anchorage to San Diego (average of $286). Flying from Anchorage to San Diego in March is currently the most expensive (average of $366). 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 Anchorage to San Diego

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Anchorage to San Diego. 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 junio 12, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$358Average$475FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$392Average$635FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%

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