San Francisco to Anchorage

1 ways to travelfastest 5h 50mfly from €169
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Aug 13: €169 €169 Aug 6 Aug 13 low €169 · high €200

Departure-day prices · August 2026 San Francisco → Anchorage

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Return-day prices · August 2026 Anchorage → San Francisco

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Best time to visit Anchorage — climate

Jan: ~-1°C daytime, 15 rainy days -1° JanFeb: ~-2°C daytime, 2 rainy days -2° FebMar: ~5°C daytime, 11 rainy days MarApr: ~8°C daytime, 16 rainy days AprMay: ~13°C daytime, 12 rainy days 13° MayJun: ~17°C daytime, 7 rainy days 17° JunJul: ~20°C daytime, 6 rainy days 20° JulAug: ~19°C daytime, 13 rainy days 19° AugSep: ~13°C daytime, 23 rainy days 13° SepOct: ~8°C daytime, 17 rainy days OctNov: ~-3°C daytime, 13 rainy days -3° NovDec: ~-9°C daytime, 5 rainy days -9° Dec

Flights from San Francisco to Anchorage start around €169 (typically 2 stops). Range seen recently: €169–203, based on 6 fares found by travellers.

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Cheapest cached fares San Francisco → Anchorage; typically 2 stops (e.g. AS). · Based on 6 fares found by travellers in the last 48h

Cheapest round trips to Anchorage

Fares found by travellers in the last 48 hours — refreshed daily.

Oct 30 – Nov 2 Alaska Airlines · 1 stop · 5h 48m €223 Book
Sep 20 – Sep 27 Alaska Airlines · 2 stops · 6h 35m €318 Book
Sep 20 – Sep 28 Alaska Airlines · 2 stops · 6h 35m €319 Book
Aug 23 – Aug 27 Southwest Airlines · 1 stop · 7h 05m €432 Book
Sep 6 – Sep 11 Alaska Airlines · 1 stop · 6h 00m €521 Book

Weather in Anchorage

Thu ☁️ 23° 15° 💧22%
Fri 🌤️ 25° 14° 💧0%
Sat ☁️ 21° 15° 💧3%
Sun 🌦️ 21° 14° 💧73%
Mon 🌦️ 16° 14° 💧89%
Tue 🌦️ 18° 13° 💧60%
Wed 🌦️ 16° 13° 💧73%

In Aug, Anchorage typically sees ~19°C daytime highs and 13 rainy days.

Where to stay in Anchorage

3★+ hotels from €202/night (31 hotels sampled, ~3 weeks out).

Qupqugiaq Inn hotel · Anchorage
from €202/night★ 3
Ramada Downtown by Wyndham Anchorage hotel · Anchorage
from €219/night★ 3
The Lakefront Anchorage hotel · Anchorage
from €223/night★ 3

Good to know

Time difference-1h
Time in the air5h 48m

Things to do in Anchorage

Top-rated tours and tickets from €88 — book ahead for the popular ones.

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About Anchorage

Anchorage is the largest city in Alaska, in the Southcentral region. Anchorage is a cosmopolitan port city with a population of 291 247 (2020). It is a consolidated city-borough referred to as a municipality. The urbanized city is defined by Muldoon Road to the east, Rabbit Creek Road to the south, and Cook Inlet to the north and west. Several small suburbs are within the Municipality of Anchorage while physically outside what most Anchorageites would call the "Anchorage" proper area.

Read the full Anchorage guide

Guide content from Wikivoyage contributors (CC BY-SA).

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