How to travel from Dallas to Anchorage, United States of America

The distance between Dallas and Anchorage is around 3,066 miles (4,934km) and the quickest way to get there is to fly which takes around 8h 20m.

5 routes found

We've found 5 different ways to get from Dallas to Anchorage by plane, bus, train and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Fly

Fly from Dallas/Ft.Worth (DFW) to Anchorage (ANC).

  • Duration8h 20m
  • Flight time6h 40m
  • Typical cost
    $405
Operated by

American Airlines

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3 similiar routes

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Drive

Drive to Anchorage.

  • Duration3 days 3h
  • Distance4,083 miles (6,571km)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Dallas and Anchorage

There are several options for getting from Dallas to Anchorage by plane, bus, train and car. The cheapest option is to fly which costs around $405 and will take around 8h 20m.

The distance between Dallas and Anchorage is around 3,066 miles (4,934km).

It takes around 8h 20m to get from Dallas and Anchorage by plane. If you are travelling by car it will take around 3 days 3h to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Dallas to Anchorage is to fly which takes around 8h 20m and will set you back approx $405.

The cheapest way to travel between Dallas and Anchorage, if you exclude driving, is to fly which will typically cost around $405 for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Dallas and Anchorage. We recommend that you fly from Dallas/Ft.Worth (DFW) to Anchorage (ANC). instead which will take 8h 20m.

Bus travel

Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Dallas and Anchorage. We recommend that you fly from Dallas/Ft.Worth (DFW) to Anchorage (ANC). instead which will take 8h 20m.

Flights and Airlines

Yes you can fly from Dallas and Anchorage. Flights depart from Dallas/Ft.Worth (DFW) and arrive at Anchorage (ANC). The flight takes around 6h 40m.

Yes there is a direct flight between Dallas and Anchorage with no stop-overs required. Flights typically take around 6h 40m.

American Airlines, Frontier Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Inc., United Airlines and Delta fly between Dallas and Anchorage. Flights depart from Dallas/Ft.Worth (DFW) and and arrive into Anchorage (ANC). These flights usually take around 6h 40m.

The flight from Dallas to Anchorage typically takes around 6h 40m. Flights depart from Dallas/Ft.Worth (DFW) and and arrive into Anchorage (ANC).

The closest major airport to Anchorage is Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) (ANC) which is approximately 7km (4 miles) from Anchorage. Kenai Municipal Airport (ENA) (ENA) and Mudhole Smith Airport (CDV) (CDV) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Dallas and Anchorage. The distance is around 4,083 miles (6,571km) by road and it will take around 3 days 3h in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Dallas to Anchorage is to fly which takes, on average, 8h 20m and will usually cost around $405.

How do I get from Dallas to Anchorage

Compare travel optionsbetween Dallas and Anchorage

Transport options from Dallas to Anchorage
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Fly + 3 similar
8h 20m
$405
every 30 mins4,934km (3,066 miles)
Fly to Anchorage (ANC)8h 60m
$655
every 20 mins5,028km (3,124 miles)
Bus and Plane9h 50m
$720
every 20 mins5,207km (3,236 miles)
Train and Plane10h 10m
$795
once daily5,232km (3,251 miles)
Drive
3 days 3h
$405
on demand6,571km (4,083 miles)

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Airports near Anchorage

The following major airports near Anchorage offer regular flights to various popular destinations within United States of America and internationally.

ANC
Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC)
International Airport
Distance
4 miles (7km) from Anchorage
ENA
Kenai Municipal Airport (ENA)
Domestic Airport
Distance
64 miles (103km) from Anchorage
CDV
Mudhole Smith Airport (CDV)
Domestic Airport
Distance
157 miles (253km) from Anchorage