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$227 Cheap Flights from Indianapolis (IND) to Anchorage (ANC)

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Cheap Flights from Indianapolis to Anchorage (IND-ANC)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $227 for one-way flights and $444 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

American Airlines
Sun, Sep 20 - Fri, Sep 25
IND
Indianapolis
ANC
Anchorage
$444 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$444
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sun, Sep 20 from Indianapolis to Anchorage, returning Fri, Sep 25, priced at $444 found 5 days ago
Delta
Wed, Aug 26 - Thu, Aug 27
IND
Indianapolis
ANC
Anchorage
$447 Roundtrip, found 17 hours ago
$447
Roundtrip
found 17 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, Aug 26 from Indianapolis to Anchorage, returning Thu, Aug 27, priced at $447 found 17 hours ago
American Airlines
Wed, Aug 26 - Thu, Aug 27
IND
Indianapolis
ANC
Anchorage
$447 Roundtrip, found 17 hours ago
$447
Roundtrip
found 17 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Aug 26 from Indianapolis to Anchorage, returning Thu, Aug 27, priced at $447 found 17 hours ago
Alaska Airlines
Tue, Sep 22 - Wed, Sep 23
IND
Indianapolis
ANC
Anchorage
$451 Roundtrip, found 18 hours ago
$451
Roundtrip
found 18 hours ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Tue, Sep 22 from Indianapolis to Anchorage, returning Wed, Sep 23, priced at $451 found 18 hours ago
Alaska Airlines
Fri, Dec 4 - Sun, Dec 6
IND
Indianapolis
ANC
Anchorage
$452 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$452
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Fri, Dec 4 from Indianapolis to Anchorage, returning Sun, Dec 6, priced at $452 found 2 days ago
Delta
Thu, Aug 27 - Fri, Aug 28
IND
Indianapolis
ANC
Anchorage
$454 Roundtrip, found 13 hours ago
$454
Roundtrip
found 13 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Thu, Aug 27 from Indianapolis to Anchorage, returning Fri, Aug 28, priced at $454 found 13 hours ago
Alaska Airlines
Tue, Aug 25 - Tue, Sep 1
IND
Indianapolis
ANC
Anchorage
$456 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$456
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Tue, Aug 25 from Indianapolis to Anchorage, returning Tue, Sep 1, priced at $456 found 1 hour ago
Alaska Airlines
Tue, Sep 22 - Wed, Sep 23
IND
Indianapolis
ANC
Anchorage
$458 Roundtrip, found 18 hours ago
$458
Roundtrip
found 18 hours ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Tue, Sep 22 from Indianapolis to Anchorage, returning Wed, Sep 23, priced at $458 found 18 hours ago
United
Tue, Aug 25 - Tue, Sep 1
IND
Indianapolis
ANC
Anchorage
$458 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$458
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select United flight, departing Tue, Aug 25 from Indianapolis to Anchorage, returning Tue, Sep 1, priced at $458 found 1 hour ago
Southwest Airlines
Tue, Aug 25 - Tue, Sep 1
IND
Indianapolis
ANC
Anchorage
$518 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$518
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Tue, Aug 25 from Indianapolis to Anchorage, returning Tue, Sep 1, priced at $518 found 1 hour ago

Alternative airports near Anchorage

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Ted Stevens Anchorage Intl. ANC. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city center is 10 minutes. Flights from $635
ANC
Ted Stevens Anchorage Intl.
Cheapest
Average driving time to city center10 min
Flights from $635

Find the cheapest month to fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Anchorage (ANC)

September is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $344 - $574 per traveler.

What you need to know for your flight from Indianapolis Intl. to Ted Stevens Anchorage Intl.

Indianapolis (IND) to Anchorage (ANC) at a glance

Travel from Indianapolis (IND) to Anchorage (ANC) with a range of airlines offering domestic long-haul options. Discover various itineraries for cheap flights from Indianapolis to Anchorage, allowing you to select the best fit for your budget and travel schedule. As you plan your journey, take the time to explore Anchorage's renowned landmarks and vibrant neighborhoods. Here, you'll find essential details for flights departing from Indianapolis International Airport (IND) to Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC).

  • Fastest flight duration: around 8h 15m in-flight, plus roughly 1h 45m layover with one stop
  • Route distance: roughly 3,000 miles (4,830 km)
  • Flights per week: around 10 departures on average
  • Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $190–$620, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book

Flights from Indianapolis International Airport (IND) to Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC)

Based on the latest traveler bookings, here are the top airlines favored for flights from Indianapolis to Anchorage, especially for one-stop and multi-stop journeys. Common layover points include O'Hare International Airport (ORD) with a layover of around 1 hour and 45 minutes, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) at about 1 hour and 30 minutes, and Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP) with a 2-hour layover. These options allow you to balance price, total travel time, and cabin class to create the best travel itinerary.

  • Delta: This full-service airline provides both one-stop and multi-stop options. With one-way ticket prices typically between $190 and $1060, Delta represents about 33% of departures on this route. Expect a flight duration of 8 hours 15 minutes, resulting in a total travel time of approximately 10 hours.
  • United: Known for its full-service offerings, United primarily features one-stop flights, with fares ranging from $190 to $700. It constitutes around 32% of the departures for this route, with an in-flight duration of 8 hours 15 minutes, leading to a total journey time of about 10 hours, including layovers.
  • Alaska Airlines: This full-service carrier provides both one-stop and multi-stop services, with one-way fares generally falling between $235 and $1270. Alaska Airlines accounts for roughly 25% of the departures on this route. Expect an in-flight time of 8 hours 15 minutes, resulting in a total travel duration of nearly 10 hours.
  • American Airlines: Offering one-stop service, American Airlines has one-way ticket prices ranging from $270 to $480. It represents about 9% of departures on this route, with an in-flight time of 8 hours 15 minutes, leading to a total journey time of around 10 hours, factoring in layovers.
  • Hawaiian Airlines: This full-service carrier specializes in one-stop service, with one-way fares typically ranging from $370 to $890. Hawaiian Airlines makes up about 2% of the departures on this route, featuring an in-flight time of 8 hours 15 minutes and a total travel time of approximately 10 hours, including layover periods.

Travelers heading from Indianapolis to Anchorage can opt to enhance their journey with upgraded flight options. Alaska Airlines provides both first class and business class, while Delta and United offer first-class service for a more comfortable travel experience.

Best time to fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Anchorage (ANC)

The most popular months for travelers flying from Indianapolis to Anchorage are June, July, and August, when peak temperatures in Anchorage reach up to 57.4°F in July. If you prefer quieter travel, consider November, the least busy and relatively cheaper time to visit with fewer crowds and temperatures around 23.9°F. For better deals, September usually offers the lowest average one-way fare around $344. Flight availability peaks in June, with approximately 14 flights per week, making it easier to find convenient departure times. February has the fewest flights, with approximately 7 flights per week.

  • Cheapest time to fly: September usually offers good deals with average one-way fare around $344, roughly 20% cheaper than the yearly average.
  • More budget-friendly months to fly: April, October, and November typically offer average one-way fares of around $367.
  • Most flight options: June has the highest number of flights from Indianapolis to Anchorage, with approximately 14 flights per week, giving you more flexibility in scheduling your trip.
calendar iconMonthtemperature iconTemperaturecrowd level iconDemandflights iconWeekly Flightsprice iconAverage one-way Fare
January17.1°F (-8.3°C)Average9$504
February20.5°F (-6.4°C)Low7$452
March23.4°F (-4.8°C)Average10$478
April34.0°F (1.1°C)Average9$362
May45.7°F (7.6°C)Average8$500
June54.0°F (12.2°C)High14$505
July57.4°F (14.1°C)High12$479
August55.2°F (12.9°C)High11$409
September48.0°F (8.9°C)Average9$344
October37.4°F (3.0°C)Average8$367
November23.9°F (-4.5°C)Low9$372
December19.0°F (-7.2°C)Low9$405

*Average one-way fare is based on Expedia flight booking data from January 2025 to April 2026 for the specified route and travel class and may change depending on availability, dates, and demand.

Alternative routes from Indianapolis (IND) to Anchorage (ANC)

  • Terre Haute to Anchorage (HUF-ANC): Located approximately 56 miles from Indianapolis International Airport (IND), Terre Haute International - Hulman Field Airport (HUF) serves as a regional gateway.
  • Kokomo to Anchorage (OKK-ANC): Just about 58 miles away from Indianapolis International Airport (IND), Kokomo Municipal Airport (OKK) offers convenient access for travelers.
  • Lafayette to Anchorage (LAF-ANC): Purdue University Airport (LAF) lies roughly 59 miles from Indianapolis International Airport (IND), providing another option for your journey.

How to find the best prices for flights from Indianapolis (IND) to Anchorage (ANC)

Getting some of the best deals on flights from Indianapolis to Anchorage is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:

  1. Best times to book and fly: cheaper fares are usually found when booking 2-8 weeks in advance, although most travelers tend to book at least 2 months ahead. Evening departures (6 PM-12 AM) often offer lower prices, while morning flights (5 AM-12 PM) are the most popular. Additionally, flying on Thursday provides both cheaper prices and is the most favored travel day.
  2. Set up price alerts: stay updated on price changes by using Expedia's Price Tracker. Receive alerts when fares drop for your selected route.
  3. Bundle and save: bundle your flight and hotel to save on Expedia, or unlock a hotel deal after booking your flight.*
  4. Compare flight options: use Expedia's search tool to compare airlines, routes, direct vs. non-direct flights, and flight times. You can also sort by price to find the most affordable options.
  5. Stay flexible with dates: being open to different travel days can sometimes help you find better prices on flights and hotels.
  6. Think about luggage: nowadays, it's important to check the airline's baggage policies to find the best value. That may be paying for an additional carry-on bag or booking a ticket with checked luggage included. Either way, double-check your allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.

*Members only. Savings vary and are not available on all bundles. Select hotels.

Arriving at Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport from Indianapolis International Airport

Anchorage welcomes travelers from Indianapolis with a range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Here's how to reach Anchorage efficiently:

  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Anchorage, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
  • Car rental: Renting a car from Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport is a great option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals at Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport on Expedia.
  • Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.
  • Public transportation: From Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport, Anchorage Alaska Railroad Depot, a train station, is located about 6 miles away by car, while Anchorage Seaport, a seaport, is about 5.6 miles from the airport, making both destinations easily accessible for travelers looking to continue their journey.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Indianapolis, IN (IND-Indianapolis Intl.) to Anchorage, AK (ANC-Ted Stevens Anchorage Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $227 and cheap return flights from $444 Indianapolis, IN (IND-Indianapolis Intl.) to Anchorage, AK (ANC-Ted Stevens Anchorage Intl.) with Expedia. One-way flights generally range between $268 and $1491, and roundtrip flights usually range from $532 to $2210. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Indianapolis, IN (IND-Indianapolis Intl.) to Anchorage, AK (ANC-Ted Stevens Anchorage Intl.) ticket fares go up or down.*Typical price ranges based on flights available on Expedia in the last year. Prices include multi-airline options.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Indianapolis, IN (IND-Indianapolis Intl.) to Anchorage, AK (ANC-Ted Stevens Anchorage Intl.)?
October is the cheapest month to fly from Indianapolis, IN (IND) to Anchorage, AK (ANC), with average round-trip fares around $399. This is about 40% lower than the average price throughout the year, likely due to seasonal travel patterns. Other economical months to consider are February and September.*Averages based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
Which airlines fly direct from Indianapolis, IN (IND-Indianapolis Intl.) to Anchorage, AK (ANC-Ted Stevens Anchorage Intl.)?
Enter IND to ANC and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Indianapolis, IN (IND-Indianapolis Intl.) to Anchorage, AK (ANC-Ted Stevens Anchorage Intl.)?
Sun Country Airlines is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting flights from Indianapolis, IN (IND) to Anchorage, AK (ANC), with round-trip tickets starting from around $530. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I find cheap flights from Indianapolis, IN (IND-Indianapolis Intl.) to Anchorage, AK (ANC-Ted Stevens Anchorage Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Indianapolis, IN (IND-Indianapolis Intl.) to Anchorage, AK (ANC-Ted Stevens Anchorage Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best time to fly from Indianapolis, IN (IND-Indianapolis Intl.) to Anchorage, AK (ANC-Ted Stevens Anchorage Intl.)?
When flying from Indianapolis (IND) to Anchorage (ANC), October and September are your best bets. These months offer return flights at about $399, making them the cheapest times to travel. September is particularly nice as it allows you to enjoy the early fall scenery in Alaska before the winter sets in.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
What is the earliest flight from Indianapolis, IN (IND-Indianapolis Intl.) to Anchorage, AK (ANC-Ted Stevens Anchorage Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Indianapolis (IND) to Anchorage (ANC) typically departs at around 5:00 AM local time, operated by American Airlines and Alaska Airlines. This seasonal service is available in February, allowing you to maximize your time in Anchorage. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Indianapolis, IN (IND-Indianapolis Intl.) to Anchorage, AK (ANC-Ted Stevens Anchorage Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Indianapolis Intl. (IND) to Ted Stevens Anchorage Intl. (ANC) are in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. About 40% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including Alaska Airlines, United Airlines, and Delta Airlines, offer flights during this window. This timing works well because it allows you to start your day early and arrive in Anchorage with plenty of time to enjoy your destination.
How long does it take to fly from Indianapolis, IN (IND-Indianapolis Intl.) to Anchorage, AK (ANC-Ted Stevens Anchorage Intl.)?
Flights from IND to ANC with one stop typically take around 11 hours 20 minutes, covering approximately 3,012 miles. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Indianapolis, IN (IND-Indianapolis Intl.) to Anchorage, AK (ANC-Ted Stevens Anchorage Intl.)?
First class is available on flights from IND to ANC. First class cabins are available on:

  • United Airlines
  • Delta Air Lines
  • American Airlines

How do I earn miles on a Indianapolis, IN (IND-Indianapolis Intl.) to Anchorage, AK (ANC-Ted Stevens Anchorage Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Indianapolis, IN (IND-Indianapolis Intl.) to Anchorage, AK (ANC-Ted Stevens Anchorage Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Anchorage from Indianapolis Intl. (IND)?
If you're planning to travel to Anchorage from Indianapolis Intl. (IND), you can fly into Ted Stevens Anchorage Intl. (ANC) Some flights may connect through major hubs like O'Hare Intl. (ORD), Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW), Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. (DFW) before reaching Anchorage. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Indianapolis, IN (IND-Indianapolis Intl.) to Anchorage, AK (ANC-Ted Stevens Anchorage Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Indianapolis, IN (IND-Indianapolis Intl.) to Anchorage, AK (ANC-Ted Stevens Anchorage Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Indianapolis, IN (IND-Indianapolis Intl.) to Anchorage, AK (ANC-Ted Stevens Anchorage Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Indianapolis, IN (IND-Indianapolis Intl.) to Anchorage, AK (ANC-Ted Stevens Anchorage Intl.) Anchorage Vacation Packages is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Indianapolis, IN (IND-Indianapolis Intl.) to Anchorage, AK (ANC-Ted Stevens Anchorage Intl.)?
If you booked your Indianapolis, IN (IND-Indianapolis Intl.) to Anchorage, AK (ANC-Ted Stevens Anchorage Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any 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, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Indianapolis Intl.
Destination airport
Ted Stevens Anchorage Intl.
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, Southwest Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$435
Distance
3012 mi

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Indianapolis to Anchorage Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Indianapolis 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 Indianapolis to Anchorage are during the month of September. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Indianapolis to Anchorage with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Indianapolis to Anchorage

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Indianapolis 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 Indianapolis 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 Indianapolis to Anchorage in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $227 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 Indianapolis 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.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Indianapolis to Anchorage airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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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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