Anchorage (ANC) → Phoenix (PHX)
About Anchorage to Phoenix Flights
Discover the best flights from Anchorage to Phoenix, covering 4,102 km in approximately 5h 38m. Anchorage (ANC) to Phoenix (PHX) is one of the popular medium-haul routes within United States. With 7 major airlines operating this route including direct flights, travelers have plenty of options to choose from. Whether you're traveling for business or leisure, our comprehensive guide helps you find the best deals, understand seasonal price variations, and choose the right airline for your journey from Anchorage to Phoenix.
12-Month Price History
Flight prices from Anchorage to Phoenix vary significantly throughout the year. February typically offers the best deals with average prices around $548, while July sees the highest prices, averaging $915. Savvy travelers can save up to 40% by choosing their travel dates wisely.
Best Time to Fly
Cheapest Month
February
Save up to 40% on average
Most Expensive
July
Peak season pricing
Book in Advance
31 days
For best prices
Booking Tips
For the best prices on Anchorage to Phoenix flights, we recommend booking 78 days in advance. Domestic flights typically see price increases as the departure date approaches, so early booking is advisable. Tuesday and Wednesday departures often offer the lowest fares, while Friday and Sunday flights tend to be more expensive due to business and leisure travel demand. Consider flying early morning or late evening for additional savings, as these off-peak times usually have lower demand.
Airlines Serving This Route
| Airline | Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|
Frontier Airlines F9 | $560 | - | - |
Southwest Airlines WN | $630 | - | - |
American Airlines AA | $750 | $2960 | $4110 |
Polar Air Cargo PO | $800 | $2660 | $4590 |
FedEx Express FX | $910 | $2670 | $4700 |
Alaska Airlines AS | $940 | $3110 | $4590 |
Mesa Airlines ZV | $990 | $3360 | $4120 |
Frontier Airlines
F9
Economy
$560
Business
-
First
-
Southwest Airlines
WN
Economy
$630
Business
-
First
-
American Airlines
AA
Economy
$750
Business
$2960
First
$4110
Polar Air Cargo
PO
Economy
$800
Business
$2660
First
$4590
FedEx Express
FX
Economy
$910
Business
$2670
First
$4700
Alaska Airlines
AS
Economy
$940
Business
$3110
First
$4590
Mesa Airlines
ZV
Economy
$990
Business
$3360
First
$4120
Prices shown are estimates based on historical data. Actual prices may vary based on dates, availability, and current promotions.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the flight from Anchorage to Phoenix?
The flight time from Anchorage (ANC) to Phoenix (PHX) is approximately 5 hours and 38 minutes. This duration is for direct flights and may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, and air traffic.
What is the distance between Anchorage and Phoenix?
The aerial distance between Anchorage and Phoenix is 4,102 kilometers (2,549 miles). This is the straight-line distance, which is used to calculate flight times.
Which airlines fly from Anchorage to Phoenix?
Several airlines operate flights between Anchorage and Phoenix, including American Airlines, Southwest Airlines, Alaska Airlines and 4 more airlines. Direct flights are available on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Anchorage to Phoenix?
Based on historical data, February typically offers the lowest airfares for flights from Anchorage to Phoenix. However, prices can vary based on holidays, events, and airline promotions. We recommend checking our price calendar for the most up-to-date information.
How far in advance should I book my flight to Phoenix?
For the best prices on Anchorage to Phoenix flights, we recommend booking 33 days in advance. Domestic flights can sometimes offer good last-minute deals, but advance booking is usually cheaper.
Do I need a visa to travel from Anchorage to Phoenix?
Visa requirements depend on your nationality and the purpose of your visit. Since this is a domestic flight, no visa is required for citizens.
What is the time difference between Anchorage and Phoenix?
Anchorage operates on America/Anchorage time zone, while Phoenix is in the America/Phoenix time zone. For current time differences and to plan your schedule, visit our partner site timezig.com for accurate timezone conversions.