Deal alert: Round-trip flights to Alaska from $180
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Travelers can experience scenic views of glaciers, mountains and wildlife of Alaska for a steal. Alaska Airlines is offering discounted fares to Anchorage from five U.S. cities starting below $200 round-trip.
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SecretFlying alerted us to this deal about basic economy class fares to Alaska, which can be booked from March to May.
Deal basics
Airline: Alaska Airlines
Routes: DEN/DFW/EWR/ORD/SEA to ANC
How to book: Directly through the airline or through Google Flights
Travel dates: March — May
Sample Flights
The deals below are Saver fares on Alaska Airlines, which include a standard seat and carry-on. A seat selection and checked luggage will cost extra.
The cheapest direct flight we found was Seattle (SEA) to Anchorage (ANC) for $180 round-trip.
On the East Coast, travelers can go from Newark (EWR) to Anchorage (ANC) for $266 round-trip. There is a stop in Seattle (SEA) each way.
There are nonstop flights widely available from Chicago (ORD) to Anchorage (ANC) at $256 round-trip.
Flights from Denver (DEN) to Anchorage (ANC) cost $277 round-trip. There are stops in Seattle each way, with a long layover on the return flight.
For $280 round-trip, travelers can go from Dallas (DFW) to Anchorage (ANC) with stops in Seattle (SEA) both ways.
Maximize your purchase
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Bottom Line
There are many reasons to visit Anchorage, from indulging in fresh seafood to experiencing nature and wildlife. Get in on these deals to explore the culture of Alaska.
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