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Cheap flights from Portland to Anchorage

Portland International Airport (PDX) to Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC). 1,539 miles, 3h 40m nonstop.

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PDX to ANC at a glance

Computed from airline schedules and the fares we track for this route. Refreshed several times a day.

Distance
1,539 milesgreat-circle
Typical flight time
3h 40mnonstop, gate to gate
Nonstop airlines
WNASNKF94 airlinesSouthwest, Alaska, Spirit
Nonstop flights per day
12all airlines combined
Cheapest month
January 2027over the next six months
Best day to fly
Tuesday20% less than Sunday
Time difference
1h behindAnchorage vs Portland

Portland to Anchorage

Round trips from $120

Per traveler, taxes and fees included. Lowest fare we found departs Tue, Jan 26.

Cheapest month: January 2027

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Portland to Anchorage fares by month

Lowest round-trip economy fare per traveler in each of the next six months, taxes and fees included. Select a month to search that date.

  1. September 2026from Tue, Sep 29$162
  2. October 2026from Tue, Oct 13$134
  3. November 2026from Wed, Nov 11$135
  4. December 2026from Wed, Dec 9$136
  5. January 2027from Tue, Jan 26$120
  6. February 2027from Wed, Feb 3$122

Airlines flying Portland to Anchorage

4 airlines fly nonstop with 12 departures a day combined, plus 1 more with one stop.

Connecting options

Hubs where one airline can carry you on both legs, most choices first.

Tips for this route

  • Southwest, Alaska, Spirit and Frontier all fly PDX to ANC nonstop, so compare the total with bags before picking the lowest base fare: the difference between a basic and a standard economy ticket is often less than one checked bag each way.
  • January 2027 is the cheapest month to fly over the next six months, with round trips from $120; September 2026 is the most expensive at $162 and up, a difference of $42 per traveler.
  • Departing on a Tuesday averages 20% less than a Sunday on this route. If your dates are flexible, shift the outbound by a day or two and check the calendar view before you book.
  • Fares on this route are usually lowest 4 to 8 weeks before departure and rise sharply inside two weeks.
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Portland to Anchorage: common questions

How long is the flight from Portland to Anchorage?

A nonstop flight from Portland (PDX) to Anchorage (ANC) takes about 3h 40m gate to gate, covering 1,539 miles. Connecting itineraries add the layover, typically 1 to 3 hours more in total.

Which airlines fly nonstop from PDX to ANC?

Southwest Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Spirit Airlines and Frontier Airlines operate nonstop flights from Portland (PDX) to Anchorage (ANC), with 12 nonstop departures a day between them. One-stop options connect through SEA.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Portland to Anchorage?

Over the next six months, January 2027 has the lowest round-trip fares from Portland (PDX) to Anchorage (ANC), starting at $120 per traveler including taxes and fees. Within any month, Tuesday departures average the lowest prices.

How far in advance should I book Portland to Anchorage flights?

Fares on this route are usually lowest 4 to 8 weeks before departure and rise sharply inside two weeks. Air1 Tickets includes free cancellation within 24 hours of booking on every fare, so you can lock in a good price and keep looking.

What is the time difference between Portland and Anchorage?

Anchorage is 1 hour behind Portland. PDX is on America/Los Angeles time and ANC on America/Anchorage time. Departure and arrival times in search results are always shown in local time at each airport.

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