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Cheapest return flight
£216
Typical prices: £224-£380
Delta
Wed 10/10Thu 11/10
ANC - SEA • Direct
Cheapest one-way flight
£165
Typical prices: £169-£264
Alaska Airlines
Mon 17/12
ANC - SEA • Direct
Direct flights
You can fly direct with Alaska Airlines and Delta. Average duration is 3h 36m
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When to book
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Our data shows that travellers who book at least 7 weeks in advance save around 47% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 32% price drop
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Top stopover airports
Cheapest • Avg £469 (return)
Shortest trip • 12h 47m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Anchorage to Seattle (ANC-SEA)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Anchorage to Seattle

Sat, 10 Oct - Sun, 11 Oct
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16:05 - 20:43ANC  Anchorage-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
3h 38mdirect
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07:36 - 10:34SEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-ANC Anchorage
3h 58mdirect
£216Delta
Thu, 8 Oct - Wed, 14 Oct
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11:29 - 16:06ANC  Anchorage-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
3h 37mdirect
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17:50 - 20:41SEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-ANC Anchorage
3h 51mdirect
£219Delta
Wed, 27 Jan - Fri, 29 Jan
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23:12 - 20:40ANC  Anchorage-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
20h 28m1 stop Los Angeles
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19:57 - 13:32SEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-ANC Anchorage
18h 35m1 stop Portland
£249Alaska Airlines
Sun, 18 Oct - Tue, 20 Oct
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23:26 - 23:44ANC  Anchorage-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
23h 18m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
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20:53 - 23:39SEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-ANC Anchorage
3h 46mdirect
£260Alaska Airlines
Mon, 7 Dec - Tue, 8 Dec
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23:59 - 12:02ANC  Anchorage-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
11h 03m1 stop Los Angeles
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15:59 - 18:49SEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-ANC Anchorage
3h 50mdirect
£267Alaska Airlines
Fri, 23 Oct - Sun, 25 Oct
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23:21 - 20:56ANC  Anchorage-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
20h 35m1 stop Los Angeles
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08:22 - 11:21SEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-ANC Anchorage
3h 59mdirect
£268Alaska Airlines
Wed, 27 Jan - Fri, 29 Jan
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23:12 - 17:56ANC  Anchorage-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
17h 44m1 stop Los Angeles
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12:35 - 15:22SEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-ANC Anchorage
3h 47mdirect
£271Alaska Airlines
Sat, 9 Jan - Sun, 10 Jan
Delta Logo
21:55 - 13:00ANC  Anchorage-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
14h 05m2 stops Minneapolis St Paul Los Angeles
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19:45 - 22:36SEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-ANC Anchorage
3h 51mdirect
£275Delta
Mon, 30 Nov - Fri, 18 Dec
Alaska Airlines Logo
07:35 - 12:11ANC  Anchorage-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
3h 36mdirect
Alaska Airlines Logo
07:06 - 09:54SEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-ANC Anchorage
3h 48mdirect
£280Alaska Airlines
Fri, 8 Jan - Sun, 10 Jan
Delta Logo
21:55 - 13:00ANC  Anchorage-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
38h 05m2 stops Minneapolis St Paul Los Angeles
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22:59 - 01:45SEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-ANC Anchorage
3h 46mdirect
£282Delta
Booking Insights

Price, demand, and travel trends for Anchorage to Seattle flights

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How much is a return flight from Anchorage to Seattle?

Return flights from Anchorage to Seattle start at £216. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical return fares ranging from £224 to £380. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was £216 on Delta.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Anchorage to Seattle?

Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Anchorage to Seattle and is 15% cheaper than the average day. Monday is the most expensive day with flight prices 17% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

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

•January is the cheapest month to fly from Anchorage to Seattle at £205 return.
•July (£407) and August (£370) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 98% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Anchorage to Seattle the cheapest?

Flights from Anchorage to Seattle are cheapest 7 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 47% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Expert advice

Expert advice for your flight from Anchorage to Seattle

 
KAYAK teamed up with top travel experts to share the best tips for your journey.
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Stefanie Waldek

Stefanie Waldek

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Stefanie Waldek is a freelance space, travel, and design writer based in Saratoga Springs, NY. Her words have appeared in Space.com, Travel + Leisure, Condé Nast Traveler, Architectural Digest, and House Beautiful, among other publications. An expert in aviation and expedition cruising, Stefanie is frequently up in the air or out at sea, likely en route to Antarctica or the Arctic.

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Laura Ratliff is a New York-based writer and editor. She lives in downtown Brooklyn with her husband and their beloved dogs. Originally from Texas, she now considers New York City her home. She typically spends more than 200,000 miles on a plane each year and stays in plenty of hotels.

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Key details for Anchorage to Seattle flights

Low season

September

Cheapest flight

£165
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 3% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly (17% more expensive on average)
Flights from Anchorage to Seattle

When to book flights from Anchorage to Seattle

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Anchorage to Seattle based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Flights from Anchorage to Seattle: the best tips from KAYAK users' own experiences

Insights shared by verified travellers who flew the route from Anchorage to Seattle 
ChristineFlew with Alaska Airlines-Jul 2026
I am able to drop my bags off up to 4 hours prior to flight. This is a nice feature when I have an appointment that could run over a bit and timing could become an issue. I like to drop my bags off, then go to my appointments and not worry about getting to the airport within that perfect hour mark. The airport security line isn’t a time consuming process, so this alleviates worrying about getting to the airport to drop off rental and drop bags off prior to the hour mark. It gives a bit of flexibility and makes for a stress free travel day.
JohnFlew with Alaska Airlines-Sept 2024
Don’t waste time when arriving in Seattle. Most connecting flights require a train shuttle between terminals.

Your Anchorage to Seattle flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking questions.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Anchorage to Seattle flights?

    Among airlines operating Anchorage to Seattle flights:

    • Alaska Airlines: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
    • Delta: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
    • American Airlines: offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • Which airlines are available on the route from Anchorage to Seattle?

    2 airlines operate flights between Anchorage and Seattle. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

    • Alaska Airlines
    • Delta

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Anchorage to Seattle?

    Flights from Anchorage to Seattle usually depart from Anchorage (ANC) and arrive at Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA).

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Anchorage to Seattle flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • Alaska Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
    • Delta: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
    • Hawaiian Airlines: a cabin bag in Economy class class

    Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so travellers should check the fare details before booking.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Anchorage to Seattle?

    Only Economy class is available on flights from Anchorage to Seattle.

  • How much can I save by having a stopover when flying from Anchorage to Seattle?

    On this route, direct flights are cheaper than stopover options on average. Direct fares average £300 return, compared with £469 via a stopover through Denver Intl (DEN).

  • What is the standard checked bag allowance on flights from Anchorage to Seattle?

    There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge £26–£67 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Anchorage to Seattle?

    The Boeing 737-800 Passenger/BBJ2 (winglets) family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Alaska Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737-700 variants.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Anchorage to Seattle pass through?

    Connecting flights from Anchorage to Seattle most commonly pass through:

    • Denver Intl (DEN) – 50% of one-stop connections
    • Juneau Intl (JNU) – 50% of one-stop connections
    Together, these airports account for 100% of one-stop bookings on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Anchorage to Seattle?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 28% on the Anchorage to Seattle route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at £257 return on average, while Monday is the most expensive at £355, a difference of £97. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How are flight departures from Anchorage to Seattle spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Anchorage to Seattle flights, with 44% leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 25%, Night flights for 25%, and Evening flights for 6%.

  • What popular places can I visit in Seattle?

    Some of the most popular sights in Seattle are The Westin Seattle, Seattle Center, and Seattle Marriott Waterfront. These are among the most viewed places in Seattle on KAYAK.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Anchorage to Seattle?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Anchorage to Seattle:

    • Earliest: departs at 00:29 and lands at 04:05
    • Latest: departs at 18:47 and lands at 22:23.

    The flight takes about 3h 36m.

  • How expensive are last-minute Anchorage to Seattle flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within 2 weeks of departure) run 49% above the route average of £301. Book 7 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from Anchorage to Seattle?

    A direct flight from Anchorage to Seattle takes 3h 36m, covering 1,444 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Anchorage to Seattle?

    No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID, or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

  • Have flight prices from Anchorage to Seattle changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about £216 to £1,152. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Anchorage to Seattle looking right now?

    One-way fares from Anchorage to Seattle are currently in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about £199.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Anchorage to Seattle?

    Flying via Denver Intl (DEN) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 10h 07m, compared to 12h 47m via Juneau Intl (JNU).

  • What is the time difference between Anchorage and Seattle?

    Seattle is 1 hour ahead of Anchorage (Pacific Time vs Alaska Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • Which car hire options are available at Seattle/Tacoma Intl Airport (SEA)?

    Seattle/Tacoma Intl Airport (SEA) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around £3 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Fox
    • Europcar
    • Thrifty
    • Budget
    • Dollar

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Anchorage to Seattle flight?

    Return flights from Anchorage to Seattle range from £224 to £380, with an average of £301 over the past 12 months. Anything below £224 counts as a good deal.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi on Anchorage to Seattle flights?

    Two airlines offer in-flight Wi-Fi on Anchorage to Seattle flights:

    • Alaska Airlines
    • Delta

    Pricing varies by airline and fare class. Some plans are included with the ticket or loyalty programme, while others are paid add-ons priced by flight length.

Your guide to booking Anchorage to Seattle flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure instead of Monday. On this route, Tuesday flights average £257 – about £97 less than Monday (27% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 7 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 47% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Anchorage to Seattle trip for January. Fares historically average £205 return in that month – typically £202 less than the most expensive month, which is July (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Seattle/Tacoma Intl Airport.
    - Seattle Airport Marriott
    - Coast Gateway Hotel
    - Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Seattle Sea-Tac Airport

Prefer to fly direct from Anchorage to Seattle?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Anchorage Airport to Seattle/Tacoma Intl Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Anchorage to Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Monday

Alaska Airlines,Delta

Alaska Airlines,Delta

Tuesday

Alaska Airlines,Delta

Alaska Airlines,Delta

Wednesday

Alaska Airlines,Delta

Alaska Airlines,Delta

Thursday

Alaska Airlines,Delta

Alaska Airlines,Delta

Friday

Alaska Airlines,Delta

Alaska Airlines,Delta

Saturday

Alaska Airlines,Delta

Alaska Airlines,Delta

Sunday

Alaska Airlines,Delta

Alaska Airlines,Delta

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Direct returns

Seattle/Tacoma Intl to Anchorage

Monday

Alaska Airlines,Delta

Alaska Airlines,Delta

Tuesday

Alaska Airlines,Delta

Alaska Airlines,Delta

Wednesday

Alaska Airlines,Delta

Alaska Airlines,Delta

Thursday

Alaska Airlines,Delta

Alaska Airlines,Delta

Friday

Alaska Airlines,Delta

Alaska Airlines,Delta

Saturday

Alaska Airlines,Delta

Alaska Airlines,Delta

Sunday

Alaska Airlines,Delta

Alaska Airlines,Delta

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