$124 Cheap Flights from Minneapolis (MSP) to Anchorage (ANC)

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Cheap Flights from Minneapolis to Anchorage (MSP-ANC)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $124 for one-way flights and $245 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Alaska Airlines
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Flights from Minneapolis (MSP) to Anchorage (ANC)
Origin airport
Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.
Destination airport
Ted Stevens Anchorage Intl.
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, Sun Country Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$245
Distance
2511 mi

Minneapolis to Anchorage Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Minneapolis to Anchorage

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Minneapolis to Anchorage are during the month of June. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Minneapolis to Anchorage with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

The best time to book a flight from Minneapolis to Anchorage

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Minneapolis to Anchorage: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Minneapolis to Anchorage

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Minneapolis to Anchorage in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $124 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Minneapolis to Anchorage flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Minneapolis to Anchorage airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to ANC?
Book your ticket with Delta Air Lines and you can expect to be in the air for roughly 5 hours and 39 minutes. This sought-after carrier has a direct flight that leaves at 9:50PM from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) and reaches Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport at 12:29AM. Expedia has some great flight deals, so check out what’s available on this route today.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to ANC last minute?
Being a spontaneous soul is a fantastic way to travel, but it’s not necessarily the ideal way to pick up a bargain flight. It’s better to book your Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport trip well ahead of time rather than waiting till the last minute. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the best time to book domestic flights is between 28 – 35 days ahead of the departure date, and international flights three to four months in advance. Leave your spontaneous side for when you’re exploring Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport!
What airports do you fly into for Anchorage from Minneapolis - St. Paul?
You’ve one option when journeying from Minneapolis - St. Paul to Anchorage — Ted Stevens Anchorage Intl. Airport (ANC). Touch down here and you’ll be around 4 mi southwest of the heart of Anchorage. Reclaim your vacation days and discover all that this thrilling city has got to offer.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from MSP to ANC?
For Delta Air Lines flights making their way from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to ANC, the peak period is between 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM. If you want to avoid holdups, book the earliest flight. This allows you to miss the air traffic that builds up around airports in the afternoon.
Can I change the date of my flight from Wold--Chamberlain Field to ANC?
We know plans can change, so Expedia is here to help make amending your flight as easy as possible. To start, access your Wold–Chamberlain Field to ANC itinerary through the Expedia Trips portal and look up the fare rules and restrictions about what changes are allowed. If you booked your plane ticket in the last 24 hours, some carriers will allow you to cancel for free and book new flights. If you booked more than 24 hours ago, connect with us through our Customer Service portal to see how we can help.

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