There are 4 ways to get from Irvine to Anchorage by plane, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County
best- Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane SNA - ANC
8h 7m$328–1,351Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Tustin to L.A. Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane LAX - ANC
8h 28m$271–1,127Drive 3,437.8 mi
- Drive from Irvine to Anchoragecar 3,437.8 mi
2d 17h$628–907Train to San Diego International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Irvine to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane SAN - ANC
10h 29m$470–1,935
John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Irvine to Anchorage is to train and fly which costs $270 - $1,200 and takes 8h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Irvine to Anchorage is to fly which takes 8h 7m and costs $320 - $1,400.
The distance between Irvine and Anchorage is 2393 miles. The road distance is 3457.9 miles.
It takes approximately 8h 7m to get from Irvine to Anchorage, including transfers.
Anchorage is 1h behind Irvine. It is currently 3:37 AM in Irvine and 2:37 AM in Anchorage.
Yes, the driving distance between Irvine to Anchorage is 3458 miles. It takes approximately 2 days 17h to drive from Irvine to Anchorage.
There are 204+ hotels available in Anchorage.
What companies run services between Irvine, CA, USA and Anchorage, AK, USA?
Alaska Airlines, Inc., United Airlines, and Delta fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC) every 2 hours.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Anchorage International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,400
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Anchorage International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,400
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Anchorage International Airport via Spokane
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 12m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,500
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Anchorage International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,400
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Boise
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 41m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,900
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–1,900
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–1,900
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 44m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,900
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,900
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Anchorage International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,400
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–1,900
- Website
- united.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Anchorage International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,400
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 6m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–1,900
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 6m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from Tustin to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Passenger
- $8–11
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Irvine to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $24–28
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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