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£251 Cheap Flights from Washington (IAD) to Anchorage (ANC)

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Cheap Flights from Washington (IAD) to Anchorage (ANC)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £251 for one-way flights and £472 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Alaska Airlines
Wed, 4 Nov - Tue, 17 Nov
IAD
Washington
ANC
Anchorage
£472 Return, found 3 days ago
£472
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Wed, 4 Nov from Washington to Anchorage, returning Tue, 17 Nov, priced at £472 found 3 days ago
Alaska Airlines
Wed, 4 Nov - Fri, 13 Nov
IAD
Washington
ANC
Anchorage
£488 Return, found 3 days ago
£488
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Wed, 4 Nov from Washington to Anchorage, returning Fri, 13 Nov, priced at £488 found 3 days ago
Alaska Airlines
Wed, 4 Nov - Mon, 16 Nov
IAD
Washington
ANC
Anchorage
£493 Return, found 3 days ago
£493
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Wed, 4 Nov from Washington to Anchorage, returning Mon, 16 Nov, priced at £493 found 3 days ago
Alaska Airlines
Wed, 4 Nov - Mon, 16 Nov
IAD
Washington
ANC
Anchorage
£499 Return, found 3 days ago
£499
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Wed, 4 Nov from Washington to Anchorage, returning Mon, 16 Nov, priced at £499 found 3 days ago
Alaska Airlines
Wed, 30 Sept - Fri, 2 Oct
IAD
Washington
ANC
Anchorage
£500 Return, found 13 hours ago
£500
Return
found 13 hours ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Wed, 30 Sept from Washington to Anchorage, returning Fri, 2 Oct, priced at £500 found 13 hours ago
Alaska Airlines
Tue, 3 Nov - Wed, 4 Nov
IAD
Washington
ANC
Anchorage
£502 Return, found 3 days ago
£502
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Tue, 3 Nov from Washington to Anchorage, returning Wed, 4 Nov, priced at £502 found 3 days ago
Alaska Airlines
Wed, 4 Nov - Sun, 15 Nov
IAD
Washington
ANC
Anchorage
£512 Return, found 3 days ago
£512
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Wed, 4 Nov from Washington to Anchorage, returning Sun, 15 Nov, priced at £512 found 3 days ago
Alaska Airlines
Tue, 3 Nov - Wed, 4 Nov
IAD
Washington
ANC
Anchorage
£513 Return, found 3 days ago
£513
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Tue, 3 Nov from Washington to Anchorage, returning Wed, 4 Nov, priced at £513 found 3 days ago
Alaska Airlines
Thu, 29 Oct - Wed, 4 Nov
IAD
Washington
ANC
Anchorage
£515 Return, found 3 days ago
£515
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Thu, 29 Oct from Washington to Anchorage, returning Wed, 4 Nov, priced at £515 found 3 days ago
Alaska Airlines
Mon, 2 Nov - Wed, 4 Nov
IAD
Washington
ANC
Anchorage
£518 Return, found 3 days ago
£518
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Mon, 2 Nov from Washington to Anchorage, returning Wed, 4 Nov, priced at £518 found 3 days ago

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.) to Anchorage, AK (ANC-Ted Stevens Anchorage Intl.) cost?
You can find one-way and return flights from IAD to ANC with Expedia. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when IAD to ANC ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.) to Anchorage, AK (ANC-Ted Stevens Anchorage Intl.)?
The cheapest months to fly from IAD to ANC are typically during off-peak season when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you are able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.) to Anchorage, AK (ANC-Ted Stevens Anchorage Intl.)?
Only one airline offers direct flights from Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.) to Anchorage, AK (ANC-Ted Stevens Anchorage Intl.). United operates 7 direct flights from Washington Dulles Intl. to Ted Stevens Anchorage Intl. every week.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.) to Anchorage, AK (ANC-Ted Stevens Anchorage Intl.)?
Southwest Airlines offers one of the cheapest connecting return flights with a layover in Denver Intl. (DEN), starting from around £441. United is one of the cheapest airlines offering nonstop return flights from Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.) to Anchorage, AK (ANC-Ted Stevens Anchorage Intl.), with prices starting from around £463 for flights that can be booked for departure within the next year. These prices are per adult for economy/coach class. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.
How do I find cheap flights from Washington, DC (IAD) to Anchorage, AK (ANC)?
To find a cheap flight from Washington, DC (IAD) to Anchorage, AK (ANC), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best time to fly from Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.) to Anchorage, AK (ANC-Ted Stevens Anchorage Intl.)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
What is the earliest flight from Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.) to Anchorage, AK (ANC-Ted Stevens Anchorage Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Washington Dulles Intl. (IAD) to Ted Stevens Anchorage Intl. (ANC) typically departs around 5:00 AM. This service is operated by American Airlines and is a seasonal offering, active only in July. An early departure like this allows you to maximise your time upon arrival in Anchorage. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
How long does it take to fly from Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.) to Anchorage, AK (ANC-Ted Stevens Anchorage Intl.)?
If you're flying from Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.) to Anchorage, AK (ANC-Ted Stevens Anchorage Intl.), a nonstop flight typically takes around 7 hours 48 minutes. This route covers a distance of approximately 5,388 kilometers. If you opt for a flight with one stop, your journey will usually be longer, taking about 10 hours 48 minutes. Flights with two or more stops will extend your travel time even further, typically around 14 hours. Keep in mind that actual flight durations can vary due to factors like wind patterns and specific routing.
Can you fly business or first class from Washington, DC (IAD) to Anchorage, AK (ANC)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for Washington, DC (IAD) to Anchorage, AK (ANC) flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.
How do I earn miles on a Washington, DC (IAD) to Anchorage, AK (ANC) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Washington, DC (IAD) to Anchorage, AK (ANC) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Anchorage, AK (ANC) from Washington, DC (IAD)?
If you're planning to travel to Anchorage from Washington Dulles Intl. (IAD), you can fly directly into Ted Stevens Anchorage Intl. (ANC). Some flights may connect through major hubs like Seattle - Tacoma Intl. (SEA), Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. (ATL), or Charlotte-Douglas Intl. (CLT) before reaching Anchorage. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.) to Anchorage, AK (ANC-Ted Stevens Anchorage Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.) to Anchorage, AK (ANC-Ted Stevens Anchorage Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.) to Anchorage, AK (ANC-Ted Stevens Anchorage Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.) to Anchorage, AK (ANC-Ted Stevens Anchorage Intl.) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Washington, DC (IAD) to Anchorage, AK (ANC)?
If you booked your Washington, DC (IAD) to Anchorage, AK (ANC) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Washington Dulles Intl.
Destination airport
Ted Stevens Anchorage Intl.
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines
Return price
£472
Distance
5355 km
Average flight time
7 hours 38 mins

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For travelling on business or for pleasure, Expedia makes it easy to book your flights from Washington to Anchorage. Operating between them flights per day, 20 airlines cover the route. And fly direct, getting you to Ted Stevens Anchorage Intl. in just hours. If you have a preferred carrier, use our advanced search tool to find the right flight from Washington Dulles Intl. to Ted Stevens Anchorage Intl..  

To make things even better, in the advanced search, you can also choose to fly economy, premium economy, business or first class, select your maximum number of stops, and pick your preferred departure and arrival time. You can also opt for refundable and direct flights. 

Grab a great deal on your flight from Washington Dulles Intl. (IAD) to Ted Stevens Anchorage Intl. (ANC)

The easiest way to view the best deals on flights from Washington to Anchorage today is to enter your travel dates and hit search. From here, you can sort your results by price to see the cheapest flights first. Right now, return flights from Washington Dulles Intl. to Ted Stevens Anchorage Intl. start at just £472 and range up to £518.  

To find an even better deal, try  

  • being flexible on your dates – midweek flights can be cheaper
  • looking for other airports near Washington and Anchorage
  • booking your flight during November, the cheapest month on this route
  • varying your flight times – early morning and late at night are sometimes cheaper 

Why you should book your Washington to Anchorage flight with Expedia!

We cater for all flight types, cabin classes and airlines. So whether you’re booking flights from Washington Dulles Intl. to Ted Stevens Anchorage Intl. for a budget break or a business trip with a bit of pleasure thrown in, we make it easy to secure the seat that’s right for you.  

Thanks to our supersized inventory that offers great choice all in one place, you know you’ll get a great deal with Expedia. Especially if you bundle your flight together with your hotel, you will unlock amazing savings. For added peace of mind, you can choose flexible bookings or filter to find refundable options, so you won’t pay a fee to change your flight.  

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