Flying from Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA) to Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC): what you need to know
The timezone in Anchorage is UTC-8, which is four hours behind Washington DC.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are tried-and-true travel tips. Make sure you're at the airport on time to catch your DCA to ANC flight.
During popular months such as February, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're flying during a peak period in general.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Ronald Reagan National Airport to Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or perhaps see a new city along the way. Here are some options between DCA and ANC:
O'Hare International Airport
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How to find the cheapest flights from Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA) to Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC)
Currently, RM1,239 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Ronald Reagan National Airport to Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is RM2,411. Keep in mind that fares could change due to availability when booking.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from DCA to ANC if you book ahead. Airlines often have some great early bird deals.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Ronald Reagan National Airport to Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport across the month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your travel plans are flexible.
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Handy information about Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA)
You'll find DCA at 1 Aviation Circle.
76.44% of flights that leave from Ronald Reagan National Airport reach their destination on time.
Central Washington DC to Ronald Reagan National Airport is approximately 8 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 15 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
Taking public transport? Expect a journey time of around 45 minutes.
Need a convenient hotel near DCA? If you're boarding an early flight from Ronald Reagan National Airport to Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC)
If you're coming in on a late Ronald Reagan National Airport to Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting shortly after at one of these hotels near ANC:
Explore without limits with a Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Alamo, Budget or Enterprise and discover more of Anchorage and beyond.
To get the lowest price, book your vehicle from Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport about two weeks in advance.
Getting from Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) to central Anchorage
From Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport, Anchorage is approximately 10 kilometres away. It takes around 15 minutes to get to the centre driving.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 40 minutes.
When to fly to Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC)
It's time to plan your trip dates for your flight from Ronald Reagan National Airport to Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport. July is the busiest month to visit Anchorage. If you want a more low-key vibe, go in May.
Lock in your flight from Ronald Reagan National Airport to Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport for July if you want to explore Anchorage during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 4ºC (39ºF) and 17ºC (63ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from DCA to ANC in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -21ºC (-6ºF) and 0ºC (32ºF) on average.
Explore more of United States
You've visited Anchorage, now it's time to discover other parts of United States. Travel about 418 kilometres north to Fairbanks to tick off its top sights. From Pioneer Park to Creamer's Field Migratory Waterfowl Refuge and Georgeson Botanical Garden, there's plenty to keep you busy.
Eagle River is another well-known destination in United States and is around 21 kilometres north-east of Anchorage. No journey is complete without dropping by Eagle River Greenbelt Trailhead, Chief Alex Park and King's Eagle River.