$182 Cheap United flights from Anchorage to San Francisco (ANC to SFO)

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Amazing United ANC to SFO Flight Deals

The cheapest flights to San Francisco Intl. found within the past 7 days were $402 round trip and $182 one way. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Frequently asked questions

Can I catch a flight from Ted Stevens Anchorage Intl. Airport (ANC) to San Francisco Airport right now?
Make sure you go to our Covid-19 Travel Advisor to learn if there are any current quarantine requirements and travel advice reports in effect in SFO when flying from Ted Stevens Anchorage Intl. Airport (ANC).
What terminal is United Airlines at Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport?
Your boarding pass should tell you which terminal your United Airlines flight will be taking off from at ANC. It might also be able to give you arrival details for SFO. If not, it’s probably a wise idea to consult your airline before you fly.
Are there United Airlines non-stop flights from ANC to SFO?
Prepare to make a stopover when jetting from Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport to San Francisco Airport, as United Airlines doesn’t operate direct flights between these two locations. While in transit, you might like to buy a new bestseller or a glossy magazine from the airport bookstore to make the time go quicker.
How long is a United Airlines flight from ANC to SFO?
Take in a movie or two, listen to a podcast or just put your seat back and drift off. Whatever interests you, you’ll need to find a way to entertain yourself during the 8 hours that it takes to venture from Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport to SFO with United Airlines.
How many direct and indirect flights does United Airlines fly from ANC to SFO?
Around 7 United Airlines flights connect ANC and SFO per week.
If I am not able to travel due to COVID-19, can I change my booking to a later date?
For more info about changing your flight to SFO, please visit our Customer Service Portal.
What is the best day to buy a plane ticket?
This just in! Airfares offered on Thursdays tend to be the cheapest, according to flight demand on Travelocity in 2021. Tuesday and Wednesday prices are also good, but you may want to prepare your budget if booking during the weekend, as data shows that is when prices are generally at their highest.
What are the cheapest days to fly?
Frequent travelers may already know this, but earlier in the week can be the cheapest time to fly. In 2021, flights departing on a Monday were generally the cheapest of the week, whereas you may pay a premium for weekend flights when demand is usually high. On average, tickets were most expensive for Saturday departures, so if you need to fly out on a weekend, you might look for deals ahead of time.
How far in advance can you book a flight?
Trying to figure out how early you should book your flight? It’s possible to start comparing international airfares on Travelocity up to 12 months in advance. However, it does depend on the carrier as not all airlines release their prices that far out. According to our 2021 flight demand trends, last minute planners can still bag a bargain with some of the cheapest fares appearing 0-2 weeks prior to their travel dates.*According to flight demand on Travelocity.com from January to December 2021. Savings are subject to change based on departure location, date and destination.

Discover our best United flight from Anchorage ANC to San Francisco SFO 

To find the best deals on flights to Anchorage from San Francisco with United, just enter your travel dates, filter by United, and hit search. You’ll find flights to choose from and can sort by price, flight duration, and arrival or departure time.  

 

Return flights from Anchorage ANC to San Francisco SFO with United 

If you’re planning a round trip, booking return flights with United is usually the most cost-effective option. With airfares ranging from $402 to $402, it’s easy to find a flight that suits your budget. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. 

 

Book one-way United flights from Anchorage ANC to San Francisco SFO 

A one-way ticket gives you much greater flexibility—allowing you to choose your return date, destination, and time whenever you’re ready. By booking in advance you can find great deals on one-way tickets too. Right now, a one-way United flight from Anchorage to San Francisco costs from $182. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. 

 

The easy way to find cheap flights to San Francisco SFO from  Anchorage ANC with United 

To find a cheap United flight from Anchorage ANC to San Francisco SFO, sort your search results by price or filter by budget. Thanks to Travelocity’s Price Match Promise, if you find a better airfare deal anywhere else within 24 hours, we’ll credit or refund the difference. 

 

How to find our best airfare deals on United flights from Anchorage ANC to San Francisco SFO 

If you’re looking for cheap flights, it helps to be flexible when it comes to your travel dates. You’ll usually find lower cost tickets when you travel during quieter months such as June, or if you book a flight with a stopover. 

 

Find nonstop flights from Anchorage ANC to San Francisco SFO with United 

If you’re keen to be on San Francisco soil fast, don’t waste time with a stopover—filter your search results to show direct United flights only. The journey takes around hour(s) min(s) – so you’ll be there before you know it. 

 

Flexible airline tickets for United flights from Anchorage ANC to San Francisco SFO 

Make sure you’re not out of pocket if plans change by choosing a flexible ticket with penalty-free amendment and cancellation options. Use our ‘no change fee’ filter to see which flights have this option.  

 

There are a lot of reasons to book your flights to San Francisco SFO from  Anchorage ANC with United on Travelocity 

At Travelocity our vast and up-to-the-minute inventory puts all of our best flight deals in one place. So, whether you’re traveling on business or jetting off with friends and family, you can trust Travelocity to get you there.

United Airports
Hop on a(n) United flight today by flying to many destinations out of these domestic and international airports:
Airport code
Country
Airport name
Number of flights
ORDUSAO'Hare Intl.227
DENUSADenver Intl.226
IAHUSAGeorge Bush Intercontinental136
IADUSAWashington Dulles Intl.100
SFOUSASan Francisco Intl.64
LAXUSALos Angeles Intl.23
EWRUSALiberty Intl.20
FRADEUFrankfurt Intl.19
NRTJPNNarita Intl.19
PEKCHNCapital Intl.16

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