Alaska Flight Tips

   Top Airlines That Fly To Alaska

Book cheap flights & plane tickets to Alaska with Jetsetz. Jetsetz is an airline ticket consolidator that specializes in cheap flights to Alaska.  As a consolidator, Jetsetz compares top airlines & travel websites to find the cheapest flights to Alaska.  Some of the top airlines that fly to Alaska are Alaska Airlines, Delta Airlines, United Airlines, American Airlines, Frontier and JetBlue to name a few.  Most of these airlines offer cheap non-stop flights to Alaska as well as direct flights to Alaska connecting through various airports located in the United States.  Jetsetz also works with airlines that offer cheap one way flights to Alaska.

   Best Airport To Fly Into Alaska

The best way to find cheap flights to Alaska is to book your flight to the Anchorage Ted Stevens International Airport (ANC).  The Anchorage Ted Stevens International Airport is the largest airport in Alaska and is the primary gateway into the state.  The Anchorage Ted Stevens International Airport has the largest amount of airlines that fly to Alaska, which results in the cheapest fares.  As a result, the Anchorage Ted Stevens International Airport is the best airport to find cheap flights to Alaska.  If you are searching for cheap flights to the Anchorage Ted Stevens International Airport, please enter the airport code ANC into the arrival city search box. This will narrow your flight search to the Anchorage Ted Stevens  International Airport.  For more information on the Anchorage Ted Stevens International Airport, please visit the Airport Transportation section below.

   Best Time To Fly To Alaska

The best time to fly to Alaska is in the fall, between the months of September through November.  This is prime time to find cheap flights to Alaska as the weather is pleasant and the tourist season has ended.  February is the cheapest month to fly to Alaska.  The months of March through August are primary travel months, with the most expensive prices on flights to Alaska.  If you are planning to fly during these times, be sure to book your flight at least 60 days prior to your departure date to get the cheapest fare.

   Cheap Flights From Alaska

There are numerous US and international airlines that offer cheap flights from Alaska.  If you plan to depart Alaska for flights within the United States, you will need to depart out of the Anchorage Ted Stevens Domestic Terminal.  Most domestic flights are handled by Alaska Airlines and Ravn Alaska.  If you plan to depart from Alaska for flights outside of the United States, you will need to depart out of the Anchorage Ted Stevens International Terminal.  As the Anchorage Ted Stevens International Airport is one of the largest international airports in the United States, be sure to give yourself at least 2 hours to catch your international flight.

   Anchorage Ted Stevens  Airport Transportation 

If you choose to fly into the Anchorage Ted Stevens International Airport, you will need to work out your ground transportation.  The best way to travel to and from the Anchorage Ted Stevens International Airport is to take a taxi, shuttle bus or rent a car.  If you are staying in the city of Anchorage, you can take public transportation to the city center.  Once you are in downtown Anchorage, you can get anywhere within the city by taxi, People Mover Bus, or by rental car. If you are planning on traveling to areas outside of downtown Anchorage, you will probably want to hire a rental car.  You can either rent a car at the Anchorage Ted Stevens International Airport or take public transportation into the city center and rent a car at one of the rental car offices located throughout Anchorage.  For cheap Anchorage rental cars, please visit the Jetsetz website.

   Alaska Tourist Information 

Alaska is the largest state in the United States commonly referred to as "The Last Frontier."  Alaska offers something for everyone whether you prefer to watch the Aurora Borealis (Northern Lights),  relax in natural hot springs, hike the Denali National Park, deep sea or river fish, cruise the beautiful inlets, or  enjoy the museums and historical sites in Anchorage and Fairbanks, there’s something for everyone.  Areas of interest include Denali National Park, Seward's Harbor, Glacier Bay, Portage Glacier, the Chena River State Recreation area, Chugach State Park and many more.  You will find that one trip is not enough when you visit the captivating state of Alaska with its wide array of activities, recreation and attractions.