Can I fly direct from Denver to Anchorage?

Yes, direct flights from Denver to Anchorage are available. Historically, approximately 54.5% of all flights on this route have been direct. For travelers who prefer not to have layovers, this route offers a good chance of finding a non-stop option. When connecting flights are taken, the median number of stopovers is typically two.

What's the flight time from Denver to Anchorage?

The typical direct flight time from Denver to Anchorage is approximately 5 hours and 36 minutes, covering a distance of 3863 kilometers. For flights with one stop, the median duration extends to about 8 hours and 22 minutes. Travelers should account for these differences when planning their journey, as a single stop can add a significant amount of travel time.

Should I set a price alert for Denver to Anchorage flights?

Historically, deals for flights from Denver to Anchorage are classified as frequent. This suggests that prices on this route tend to fluctuate, making it beneficial to monitor fare changes. Setting a price alert can help travelers identify opportune moments to book. Given the frequent nature of deals, an alert can help secure a more favorable price.

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2026-10-05 – 2026-10-11
DEN - Anchorage
73% AI deal score
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$404
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2026-10-12 – 2026-10-23
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2026-10-20 – 2026-10-27
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2026-10-07 – 2026-10-17
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2026-12-14 – 2026-12-25
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Denver to Anchorage: Overview

Insights for flights from Denver to Anchorage

When is the cheapest time to fly from Denver to Anchorage? The data indicates that December is typically the most affordable month, with a median fare of $178. Other cost-effective options include October and November, both showing median fares of $210. These months present the best opportunities for finding cheap flights from Denver to Anchorage.

Fares for flights from Denver to Anchorage typically range from $376–$668, with a median price of $427 over the last 90 days. Right now, current fares are above the typical level. Only 4% of recent fares were classified as a good price, suggesting that finding exceptional deals can be challenging. New deals appear almost daily, so consistent monitoring can be beneficial.

A meaningful share of flights from Denver to Anchorage are non-stop, with 54.5% of recent itineraries being direct. For the remaining flights, most itineraries connect at least once, with a typical journey involving 2 stopovers. This means you have a good chance of finding direct flights from Denver to Anchorage, but connecting options are also common.

How long is the flight from Denver to Anchorage? A typical journey, including connections, takes about 5h 36m. This median duration accounts for both direct and connecting itineraries. For non-stop flights, the typical duration is also 5h 36m, while connecting flights generally take around 13h 38m.

How much is a round trip from Denver to Anchorage

Regular price: $319 - $499

Prices for flights from Denver to Anchorage are currently within the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from Denver to Anchorage is between $319 and $499. The current lowest deal is $404 with Deutsche Luft Hansa, for travel from Oct 5-Oct 11.

now $404

Low $319

High $499

The cheapest time to fly from Denver to Anchorage

The cheapest month to fly from Denver to Anchorage is December, with a median price of $178. The most expensive month is July, with a median price of $692. Prices are generally lower from January to December.

December

Cheapest

Flights from $178

July

Most Expensive

Flights from $692

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Direct flights from Denver to Anchorage

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Last-minute flights going from Denver to Anchorage

Sat, Sep 12

⌛ Last-Minute

DEN - Anchorage

Denver (DEN) - Anchorage (ANC)

United Airlines

$480

$747

One-way

Sat, Sep 12

⌛ Last-Minute

DEN - Anchorage

Denver (DEN) - Anchorage (ANC)

United Airlines

$510

$749

One-way

Sat, Sep 12

⌛ Last-Minute

DEN - Anchorage

Denver (DEN) - Anchorage (ANC)

United Airlines

$486

$749

One-way

Sun, Sep 13

⌛ Last-Minute

DEN - Anchorage

Denver (DEN) - Anchorage (ANC)

United Airlines

$507

$749

One-way

Sun, Sep 13

⌛ Last-Minute

DEN - Anchorage

Denver (DEN) - Anchorage (ANC)

United Airlines

$507

$749

One-way

Mon, Sep 14

⌛ Last-Minute

DEN - Anchorage

Denver (DEN) - Anchorage (ANC)

United Airlines

$526

$749

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Denver to Anchorage

7 nights

Dec 14 - Dec 21

$490 → $404

17%

7 nights

Dec 6 - Dec 13

$479 → $406

15%

5 nights

Mar 10 - Mar 15

$604 → $544

10%

11 nights

Dec 14 - Dec 25

$460 → $404

12%

Popular Airports to fly from Denver to Anchorage

Denver - Anchorage route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

Recent fares for Denver to Anchorage are above the typical level at $404.

📅 Best time to fly

Fly in December for the best prices

Historically, December offers the lowest median prices at $178 for this route.

⏱️ Flight duration

Direct flights take 5h 36m

The median flight duration for direct flights is 5 hours 36 minutes.

✈️ Airlines & availability

United Airlines offers direct flights

United Airlines has direct flights available for the Denver to Anchorage route.

🏆 Airline highlight

United Airlines: 1 direct deal

United Airlines has 1 direct deal available for flights from Denver to Anchorage.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are frequent for this route

Deals for flights from Denver to Anchorage are frequently available.

Denver main airports to depart from

Denver International (DEN)

Cheapest

Denver International Airport is a convenient departure point for flights to Anchorage.

📍 ~30 km from city center (reachable by car or public transport)

💸 Flights from ~$371

Anchorage main airports to arrive at

Ted Stevens Anchorage International (ANC)

Cheapest

Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport is a convenient arrival point for reaching Anchorage and surrounding areas.

📍 ~7 km from Anchorage (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$371

Airports nearby Anchorage used as alternative

Fairbanks International (FAI)

Cheapest

Fairbanks International is a major alternative with comparable infrastructure and road connectivity to Anchorage.

📍 ~579 km from Anchorage (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~$457

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From DEN

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Dec 11

Anchorage, United States

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From DEN

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Anchorage, United States

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$2,408

$1,474

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From DEN

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Dec 13

Anchorage, United States

89% AI deal score

$2,405

$1,474

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Business Class

From DEN

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Anchorage, United States

88% AI deal score

$2,396

$1,559

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Business Class

From DEN

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Dec 11

Anchorage, United States

87% AI deal score

$2,194

$1,554

Save $640

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Business Class

From DEN

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Dec 20

Anchorage, United States

86% AI deal score

$2,426

$1,709

Save $717

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Business Class

From DEN

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Dec 18

Anchorage, United States

85% AI deal score

$2,226

$1,634

Save $592

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Business Class

From DEN

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Dec 04

Anchorage, United States

80% AI deal score

$1,898

$1,469

Save $429

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Business Class

From DEN

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Dec 04

Anchorage, United States

80% AI deal score

$1,863

$1,469

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Business Class

From DEN

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Nov 01

Anchorage, United States

79% AI deal score

$1,729

$1,469

Save $260

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Business Class

From DEN

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Oct 30

Anchorage, United States

78% AI deal score

$1,675

$1,466

Save $209

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Business Class

From DEN

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Oct 29

Anchorage, United States

78% AI deal score

$1,675

$1,466

Save $209

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Business Class

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Anchorage

Historically, the optimal time to purchase tickets for flights from Denver to Anchorage is typically 14-27 days before departure. During this period, the average price for a ticket is around $418. Prices tend to be higher for last-minute bookings, with flights purchased 0-6 days out averaging $822. Even booking too far in advance, such as 60+ days out, generally sees prices around $518.

Across the trailing quarter, a good price for a flight from Denver to Anchorage is considered to be $376 or less. The median price for this route historically stands at $427. Prices can vary, with 75% of tickets costing $668 or less in the trailing 90 days. Travelers aiming for the best value should target prices at or below the $376 threshold.

Historically, the cheapest months to fly from Denver to Anchorage are December, October, and November. In December, the median price for this route is typically around $178. Both October and November also offer favorable pricing, with median fares around $210. This is significantly lower than the annual median price of $427 for flights on this route.

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Denver - Anchorage route insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

Fly in December for the best prices

Direct flights take 5h 36m

United Airlines offers direct flights

United Airlines: 1 direct deal

Deals are frequent for this route

Denver main airports to depart from

Anchorage main airports to arrive at

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Anchorage

When should I buy Denver to Anchorage tickets?

What is a good price for a flight from Denver to Anchorage?

When is the cheapest time of year to fly from Denver to Anchorage?

Can I fly direct from Denver to Anchorage?

What's the flight time from Denver to Anchorage?

Should I set a price alert for Denver to Anchorage flights?

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How much is a round trip from Denver to Anchorage

The cheapest time to fly from Denver to Anchorage

Direct flights from Denver to Anchorage

Last-minute flights going from Denver to Anchorage

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Denver to Anchorage

Popular Airports to fly from Denver to Anchorage

Denver - Anchorage route insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

Fly in December for the best prices

Direct flights take 5h 36m

United Airlines offers direct flights

United Airlines: 1 direct deal

Deals are frequent for this route

Denver main airports to depart from

Anchorage main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby Anchorage used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Anchorage

Best Elite deals to Anchorage

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