There are 2 ways to get from Anchorage to San Diego by plane or car
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Anchorage International Airport (ANC) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Anchorage to San Diego is to drive which costs $600 - $950 and takes 2 days 18h.
The fastest way to get from Anchorage to San Diego is to fly which takes 6h 45m and costs $420 - $1,700.
The distance between Anchorage and San Diego is 2469 miles. The road distance is 3535.8 miles.
It takes approximately 6h 45m to get from Anchorage to San Diego, including transfers.
San Diego is 1h ahead of Anchorage. It is currently 4:10 PM in Anchorage and 5:10 PM in San Diego.
Yes, the driving distance between Anchorage to San Diego is 3536 miles. It takes approximately 2 days 18h to drive from Anchorage to San Diego.
There are 2168+ hotels available in San Diego.
What companies run services between Anchorage, AK, USA and San Diego, CA, USA?
Alaska Airlines, Inc., Southwest Airlines, and Delta fly from Anchorage International Airport (ANC) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) every 3 hours.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,700
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,700
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,700
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to San Diego International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 41m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,700
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 41m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,800
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,700
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,800
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