$1,487+ Cheap flights to Alaska

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 30/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
— ANC
1 May — 8 May1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Flights to Alaska in 2026

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Cheapest flights to Alaska
Explore the most affordable flight options available to Alaska. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 1 April 2026.

Sat 21/1123:30
AKL
-
ANC
1 stop22h 29m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 24/1123:59
ANC
-
AKL
1 stop23h 21m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 30/3$2,329
Tue 16/620:15
AKL
-
ANC
1 stop23h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 21/712:15
ANC
-
AKL
2 stops22h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 31/3$2,916
Tue 16/619:00
AKL
-
FAI
2 stops36h 21m
Air New Zealand
Tue 21/708:00
FAI
-
AKL
2 stops27h 10m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 31/3$2,995
Tue 16/620:15
AKL
-
FAI
3 stops24h 29m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 21/705:00
FAI
-
AKL
3 stops30h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 31/3$3,137
Fri 15/520:15
AKL
-
FAI
2 stops23h 02m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 22/505:30
FAI
-
AKL
2 stops28h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 31/3$3,144
Thu 5/1123:45
AKL
-
FAI
2 stops42h 43m
Qatar Airways
Sun 8/1102:09
FAI
-
AKL
2 stops45h 01m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 30/3$4,514

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Find the latest flights to Alaska in 2026, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 134,765 searches and data was last updated on 1 April 2026.

Return from

$2,916

One-way from

$1,487

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$2,500
16/6-21/7
  • 16/6-21/7
  • 3 total stops
  • 46h 35m total
  • Auckland to Anchorage
30/5
  • 30/5
  • 3 total stops
  • 31h 12m total
  • Auckland to Alaska
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price ($191 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($48 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for return flights in April 2026

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Departure

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight
Fastest return journey

AucklandAnchorage

AKL - ANC

AKLANC

Auckland Intl

Tue 16/6

20:15-23:55

1 stop23h 40m

Anchorage

Tue 21/7

12:15-07:10

2 stops22h 55m

$2,916

AucklandFairbanks

AKL - FAI

AKLFAI

Auckland Intl

Tue 16/6

20:15-00:44

3 stops24h 29m

Fairbanks

Tue 21/7

05:00-07:10

3 stops30h 10m

$3,137

AucklandFairbanks

AKL - FAI

AKLFAI

Auckland Intl

Fri 15/5

20:15-23:17

2 stops23h 02m

Fairbanks

Fri 22/5

14:37-07:10

3 stops44h 33m

$3,686
Cheapest one-way
Fastest single journey

AucklandAnchorage

AKL - ANC

AKLANC

Auckland Intl

Sat 30/5

06:10-17:22

3 stops31h 12m

$1,487

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Deals found on 31/3

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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight to Alaska

How long is the flight to Alaska?

On average, a flight from Auckland to Alaska takes 30 hours 0 minutes. Flights to Alaska from other popular cities in New Zealand will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

Rainfall in Alaska by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Alaska ranges from 13.0 - 84.0 mm per month. August is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 84.0 mm. April is typically the driest time to visit Alaska when rainfall is around 13.0 mm.

Temperature in Alaska by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Alaska, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 15.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around -8.0 C).

What are the most popular places to fly to in Alaska?

Destination popularity is based on the amount of flight searches to Alaska in the last few years. This data was updated on 1 April 2026.
The most popular places in Alaska to fly to are Anchorage, Fairbanks and Juneau.

FAQs about flying to Alaska

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Alaska if I am willing to have stopovers?

    Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Alaska on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Alaska depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Alaska, Auckland Intl offers the quickest one-way flight (23 hours 40 minutes).

  • Does Anchorage have rental cars?

    Yes. Those touching down at Anchorage can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Anchorage?

    Yes. Anchorage has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Alaskan Frontier Gardens Bed & Breakfast is the closest property to Anchorage (1.6 km away from Anchorage).

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