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$300 Cheap Flights from Madison (MSN) to Anchorage (ANC)

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Cheap Flights from Madison to Anchorage (MSN-ANC)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $300 for one-way flights and $593 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

American Airlines
Tue, Aug 25 - Wed, Aug 26
MSN
Madison
ANC
Anchorage
$593 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$593
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Aug 25 from Madison to Anchorage, returning Wed, Aug 26, priced at $593 found 2 days ago
Delta
Tue, Aug 25 - Wed, Aug 26
MSN
Madison
ANC
Anchorage
$593 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$593
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Aug 25 from Madison to Anchorage, returning Wed, Aug 26, priced at $593 found 2 days ago
United
Wed, Sep 23 - Sun, Sep 27
MSN
Madison
ANC
Anchorage
$599 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$599
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select United flight, departing Wed, Sep 23 from Madison to Anchorage, returning Sun, Sep 27, priced at $599 found 1 day ago
Delta
Wed, Aug 19 - Wed, Aug 26
MSN
Madison
ANC
Anchorage
$604 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$604
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, Aug 19 from Madison to Anchorage, returning Wed, Aug 26, priced at $604 found 1 hour ago
United
Mon, Jan 11 - Fri, Jan 15
MSN
Madison
ANC
Anchorage
$606 Roundtrip, found 17 hours ago
$606
Roundtrip
found 17 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Mon, Jan 11 from Madison to Anchorage, returning Fri, Jan 15, priced at $606 found 17 hours ago
United
Mon, Jan 11 - Fri, Jan 15
MSN
Madison
ANC
Anchorage
$609 Roundtrip, found 17 hours ago
$609
Roundtrip
found 17 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Mon, Jan 11 from Madison to Anchorage, returning Fri, Jan 15, priced at $609 found 17 hours ago
United
Mon, Jan 11 - Fri, Jan 15
MSN
Madison
ANC
Anchorage
$611 Roundtrip, found 17 hours ago
$611
Roundtrip
found 17 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Mon, Jan 11 from Madison to Anchorage, returning Fri, Jan 15, priced at $611 found 17 hours ago
United
Sat, Aug 29 - Sat, Sep 5
MSN
Madison
ANC
Anchorage
$614 Roundtrip, found 7 hours ago
$614
Roundtrip
found 7 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Sat, Aug 29 from Madison to Anchorage, returning Sat, Sep 5, priced at $614 found 7 hours ago
American Airlines
Sat, Aug 22 - Thu, Aug 27
MSN
Madison
ANC
Anchorage
$616 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$616
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, Aug 22 from Madison to Anchorage, returning Thu, Aug 27, priced at $616 found 3 days ago
Alaska Airlines
Wed, Sep 23 - Sun, Sep 27
MSN
Madison
ANC
Anchorage
$661 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$661
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Wed, Sep 23 from Madison to Anchorage, returning Sun, Sep 27, priced at $661 found 1 day 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 $728
ANC
Ted Stevens Anchorage Intl.
Cheapest
Average driving time to city center10 min
Flights from $728

Find the cheapest month to fly from Madison (MSN) to Anchorage (ANC)

April is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $499 - $855 per traveler.

What you need to know for your flight from Dane County Regional to Ted Stevens Anchorage Intl.

Madison (MSN) to Anchorage (ANC) at a glance

Explore a range of options for flights from Madison (MSN) to Anchorage (ANC) on this extensive domestic route. Compare a variety of airlines to discover the itinerary that aligns with your budget and travel plans while you visit Anchorage's iconic attractions and unique neighborhoods. Find essential information for your journey from Dane County Regional Airport to Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport as you plan your adventure.

  • Fastest flight duration: around 7h 45m in-flight, plus roughly 1h 45m layover with one stop
  • Route distance: roughly 2,700 miles (4,350 km)
  • Flights per week: around 8 departures on average
  • Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $255–$670, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book

Flights from Dane County Regional Airport (MSN) to Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC)

Recent traveler bookings reveal the top airlines for flights from Madison to Anchorage, often selected for one-stop and multi-stop itineraries. Popular layover spots include O'Hare International Airport (ORD) with an average layover of about 1 hour and 45 minutes, Minneapolis - St. Paul International Airport (MSP) also at roughly 1 hour and 45 minutes, and Denver International Airport (DEN) with a shorter layover of about 1 hour and 15 minutes. This variety allows travelers to find the best balance of price, total travel time, and cabin class for their journey.

  • United: This full-service airline provides comprehensive one-stop service, with one-way fares generally falling between $305 and $905. It represents about 39% of departures on this route, featuring an in-flight duration of 7 hours and 45 minutes, with a total travel time of around 10 hours, including layovers.
  • Delta: Another full-service option, Delta also offers one-stop flights, typically priced between $300 and $750 for one-way tickets. It makes up roughly 30% of the departures on this route, with a similar in-flight time of 7 hours and 45 minutes and an overall travel duration of about 10 hours, accounting for layovers.
  • American Airlines: This full-service carrier provides both one-stop and multi-stop options, with one-way fares usually ranging from $255 to $945. It accounts for about 21% of departures on this route, featuring a standard flight time of 7 hours and 45 minutes and an approximate total journey time of 10 hours.
  • Alaska Airlines: Offering multi-stop service, Alaska Airlines has one-way fares that typically range from $400 to $670. It constitutes around 9% of departures on this route, with an in-flight duration of 10 hours and 15 minutes and a total travel time of roughly 14 hours, including layovers.

Travelers flying from Madison to Anchorage can opt for an upgrade, as Delta provides both first class and premium economy service on this route, enhancing comfort for your journey.

Alternative route from Madison (MSN) to Anchorage (ANC)

  • Appleton to Anchorage (ATW-ANC): Located approximately 88 miles from Dane County Regional Airport (MSN), Appleton International Airport (ATW) offers one-way economy fares that generally fall between $265 and $905, influenced by the season and how far in advance tickets are purchased. This route usually features one-stop flights, with common layover points at Minneapolis - St. Paul International Airport (MSP) and O'Hare International Airport (ORD). Major airlines servicing this route include Delta and United, and travelers can also opt for first-class service on this journey.

How to find the best prices for flights from Madison (MSN) to Anchorage (ANC)

Getting some of the best deals on flights from Madison 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 typically found when booking at least two months in advance, which coincides with when most travelers make their reservations. Morning departures between 5 a.m. and 12 p.m. usually offer lower prices and are also the most popular flight times. Additionally, flying on Thursday tends to yield cheaper fares, although Tuesday remains the most popular 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.

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Arriving at Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport from Dane County Regional Airport

Anchorage welcomes travelers from Madison 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, travelers can easily reach Anchorage Seaport, located about 5.6 miles away by car, and Anchorage Alaska Railroad Depot, situated approximately 6 miles from the airport, also accessible by car, offering convenient transport options to the area.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Madison, WI (MSN-Dane County Regional) to Anchorage, AK (ANC-Ted Stevens Anchorage Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $300 and cheap return flights from $593 Madison, WI (MSN-Dane County Regional) to Anchorage, AK (ANC-Ted Stevens Anchorage Intl.) with Expedia. One-way flights usually range from $358 to $1803, and return flights typically cost between $687 and $3495. 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 Madison, WI (MSN-Dane County Regional) 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 Madison, WI (MSN-Dane County Regional) to Anchorage, AK (ANC-Ted Stevens Anchorage Intl.)?
The cheapest month to fly from MSN to ANC is August when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you're able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Madison, WI (MSN-Dane County Regional) to Anchorage, AK (ANC-Ted Stevens Anchorage Intl.)?
Enter MSN to ANC and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Madison, WI (MSN-Dane County Regional) to Anchorage, AK (ANC-Ted Stevens Anchorage Intl.)?
United is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting flights from Dane County Regional (MSN) to Ted Stevens Anchorage Intl. (ANC), with round-trip tickets starting from around $375. 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 Madison, WI (MSN-Dane County Regional) to Anchorage, AK (ANC-Ted Stevens Anchorage Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Madison, WI (MSN-Dane County Regional) 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 Madison, WI (MSN-Dane County Regional) to Anchorage, AK (ANC-Ted Stevens Anchorage Intl.)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
What is the earliest flight from Madison, WI (MSN-Dane County Regional) to Anchorage, AK (ANC-Ted Stevens Anchorage Intl.)?
Sort flights by "Departure (earliest)" on Expedia to find the earliest flight from MSN to ANC. To compare more early flights, use the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Madison, WI (MSN-Dane County Regional) to Anchorage, AK (ANC-Ted Stevens Anchorage Intl.)?
For flights from Dane County Regional Airport (MSN) to Ted Stevens Anchorage Intl. (ANC), the most popular departure times are in the late morning, from 9am to noon. This time window accounts for around 29% of total traffic, with major carriers like Delta Air Lines, American Airlines, and Alaska Airlines providing service. Many travelers prefer this timing as it allows for a relaxed start to their day before heading to Anchorage.
How long does it take to fly from Madison, WI (MSN-Dane County Regional) to Anchorage, AK (ANC-Ted Stevens Anchorage Intl.)?
Flights from MSN to ANC with one stop typically take around 10 hours 50 minutes, covering approximately 2,730 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 Madison, WI (MSN-Dane County Regional) to Anchorage, AK (ANC-Ted Stevens Anchorage Intl.)?
First class seats are offered on the MSN to ANC route. First class cabins are available on:

  • Delta Air Lines
  • American Airlines
  • United Airlines

How do I earn miles on a Madison, WI (MSN-Dane County Regional) to Anchorage, AK (ANC-Ted Stevens Anchorage Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Madison, WI (MSN-Dane County Regional) 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 Dane County Regional (MSN)?
If you're planning to travel to Anchorage from Dane County Regional (MSN), you can fly into Ted Stevens Anchorage Intl. (ANC) Some flights may connect through major hubs like O'Hare Intl. (ORD), Sky Harbor Intl. (PHX), Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. (MSP) 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 Madison, WI (MSN-Dane County Regional) to Anchorage, AK (ANC-Ted Stevens Anchorage Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Madison, WI (MSN-Dane County Regional) 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 Madison, WI (MSN-Dane County Regional) to Anchorage, AK (ANC-Ted Stevens Anchorage Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Madison, WI (MSN-Dane County Regional) 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 Madison, WI (MSN-Dane County Regional) to Anchorage, AK (ANC-Ted Stevens Anchorage Intl.)?
If you booked your Madison, WI (MSN-Dane County Regional) 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
Dane County Regional
Destination airport
Ted Stevens Anchorage Intl.
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, United
Roundtrip price
$593
Distance
2729 mi

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Madison to Anchorage Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Madison to Anchorage

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Madison 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 Madison 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 Madison to Anchorage in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $300 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 Madison 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 Madison 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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