There are 5 ways to get from Minnesota to Anchorage by plane, car, or bus
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Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
best- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)MSP - ANC
7h 43m$354–1,404Fly from Rochester
cheapest- Fly from Rochester (RST) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)RST - ANC
10h 17m$283–1,239Drive 3,155.2 mi
- Drive from Minneapolis to Anchorage3,155.2 mi
2d 10h$576–832Fly from Duluth International Airport
- Fly from Duluth International Airport (DLH) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)DLH - ANC
11h 36m$283–1,204Bus to Range Regional Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Duluth to Hibbing
- Fly from Range Regional Airport (HIB) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)HIB - ANC
14h 2m$317–1,281
Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Minnesota to Anchorage is to fly which costs $280 - $1,200 and takes 11h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Minnesota to Anchorage is to fly which takes 7h 43m and costs $350 - $1,400.
The distance between Minnesota and Anchorage is 2539 miles. The road distance is 3173.6 miles.
It takes approximately 7h 43m to get from Minnesota to Anchorage, including transfers.
Anchorage is 3h behind Minnesota. It is currently 9:49 AM in Minnesota and 6:49 AM in Anchorage.
Yes, the driving distance between Minnesota to Anchorage is 3174 miles. It takes approximately 2 days 10h to drive from Minnesota to Anchorage.
There are 221+ hotels available in Anchorage.
What companies run services between Minnesota, USA and Anchorage, AK, USA?
Alaska Airlines, Inc., Delta, and three other airlines fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC) every 3 hours.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,400
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,600
Flights from Rochester to Anchorage International Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 24m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
Flights from Duluth International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
Flights from Range Regional Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,400
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,600
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,600
Flights from Rochester to Anchorage International Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
Flights from Rochester to Anchorage International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,300
Flights from Duluth International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,600
Flights from Rochester to Anchorage International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,300
Flights from Duluth International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
- Website
- suncountry.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 44m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,400
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Rochester to Anchorage International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,300
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Duluth to Hibbing
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $8–60
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
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