Cheap Flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Anchorage (MRI)

Popular airlines from Los Angeles Intl. (LAX) to Anchorage, AK (MRI-Merrill Field)

Alternative airports near Anchorage

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Select flight to Ted Stevens Anchorage Intl. ANC. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city center is 10 minutes. Flights from $437
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Average driving time to city center10 min
Flights from $437

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Merrill Field Airport (MRI) cost?
Snag a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Merrill Field Airport (MRI) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Merrill Field Airport (MRI)?
is the least expensive month to fly from LAX to MRI. Avoiding peak travel times is often the key to scoring lower fares.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Merrill Field Airport (MRI)?
Use the filters on Expedia to compare different airlines and find the most affordable carrier that'll take you from LAX to MRI. Then, sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to score the best deal available.
How many flights per day from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Merrill Field Airport (MRI)?
You'll have to take a flight with a layover when traveling from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Merrill Field Airport (MRI). There are no daily direct flights on this route. However, simply filter your search to include one or two stops to discover the best option for your trip.
What day of the week has the most flights from LAX to MRI?
Generally you'll find the greatest selection of flight options on a Friday. Tuesdays are often the quietest.* However, this can change depending on the time of year, airline and other factors.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Merrill Field Airport (MRI)?
Opt for a flight from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Merrill Field Airport (MRI) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the risk of cancellations and delays. Departures after this hour have a 22% higher chance of being canceled, on average.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Anchorage from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
Ted Stevens Anchorage Intl. Airport (ANC) is the only airport in Anchorage with direct flights from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX). Browse your options and discover affordable fares on Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Merrill Field Airport (MRI) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from LAX to MRI are typically more expensive. To lock in the cheapest rates, start looking for flights well ahead of time. That said, if you can play around with your travel dates, it's possible to land a cheap ticket right before your trip.
Is it cheaper to book a LAX to MRI flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging hotels and flights separately, booking a LAX to MRI flight and hotel package with Expedia could result in significant savings. Better yet, having everything in one place takes the hassle out of planning your trip. Just pick your flights and select from our extensive range of hotels, then tailor your trip with other add-ons like tours, car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Merrill Field Airport (MRI)?
If you booked your LAX to MRI flight in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it without fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, go to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Los Angeles Intl.
Destination airport
Merrill Field
Distance
2340 mi

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Los Angeles to Anchorage Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Los Angeles to Anchorage

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Los Angeles to Anchorage are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from Los Angeles to Anchorage with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Los Angeles to Anchorage

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Los Angeles to Anchorage: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Los Angeles to Anchorage

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Los Angeles to Anchorage in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Los Angeles to Anchorage flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

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