There are 4 ways to get from Minnesota to Anchorage by plane or car
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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)plane MSP - ANC
7h 40m$465–2,006Fly from Rochester
cheapest- Fly from Rochester (RST) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane RST - ANC
9h 51m$373–1,639Drive 3,155.2 mi
- Drive from Minneapolis to Anchoragecar 3,155.2 mi
2d 11h$576–832Fly from Duluth International Airport
- Fly from Duluth International Airport (DLH) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane DLH - ANC
11h 55m$383–1,604
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 drive which costs $550 - $850 and takes 2 days 11h.
The fastest way to get from Minnesota to Anchorage is to fly which takes 7h 40m and costs $460 - $2,100.
The distance between Minnesota and Anchorage is 2540 miles. The road distance is 3173.6 miles.
It takes approximately 7h 40m to get from Minnesota to Anchorage, including transfers.
Anchorage is 3h behind Minnesota. It is currently 8:23 AM in Minnesota and 5:23 AM in Anchorage.
Yes, the driving distance between Minnesota to Anchorage is 3174 miles. It takes approximately 2 days 11h to drive from Minnesota to Anchorage.
There are 237+ hotels available in Anchorage.
What companies run services between Minnesota, USA and Anchorage, AK, USA?
Alaska Airlines, Inc., Delta, and Sun Country Airlines fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC) 5 times a day.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–2,000
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 57m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,200
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–2,100
Flights from Rochester to Anchorage International Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,600
Flights from Duluth International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–2,000
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–2,100
Flights from Rochester to Anchorage International Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,600
Flights from Duluth International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Rochester to Anchorage International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,800
Flights from Duluth International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–1,800
- 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
- $460–2,000
Flights from Rochester to Anchorage International Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 29m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Rochester to Anchorage International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,800
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