United States Β· 1,970 miles (3,171 km)

Sacramento (SMF) to Anchorage (ANC) flights

One airline flies nonstop from Sacramento (SMF) to Anchorage (ANC): Alaska Airlines. The two airports are 1,970 miles (3,171 km) apart. Alaska Airlines is in oneworld. There are also 12 ways to fly it with one stop, through Portland, Seattle and Vancouver and more.

Airlines flying nonstop from SMF to ANC

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    Alaska Airlinesoneworld Β· bookable with 9 programsWho books it

Book SMF to ANC with points

Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.

SMF to ANC with one stop

12 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.

  • Via Portland (PDX)Alaska Airlines the whole way
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    Southwest Airlines logo
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  • Via Seattle (SEA)Alaska Airlines and Delta Air Lines the whole way
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  • Via Vancouver (YVR)Air Canada the whole way
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  • Via San Francisco (SFO)United Airlines the whole way
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    Alaska Airlines logo
  • Via Spokane (GEG)Southwest Airlines, then Alaska Airlines
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    Alaska Airlines logo
  • Via Boise (BOI)Alaska Airlines the whole way
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  • Via Salt Lake City (SLC)Delta Air Lines the whole way
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    Delta Air Lines logo
    Alaska Airlines logo
  • Via Las Vegas (LAS)Southwest Airlines the whole way
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    Frontier Airlines logo
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  • Via Los Angeles (LAX)American Airlines, Delta Air Lines and 3 more, then Alaska Airlines
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  • Via San Diego (SAN)Alaska Airlines the whole way
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    Southwest Airlines logo
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  • Via Phoenix (PHX)American Airlines the whole way
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  • Via Denver (DEN)United Airlines and Southwest Airlines the whole way
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SMF to ANC: common questions

Which airlines fly nonstop from SMF to ANC?

Alaska Airlines (oneworld) flies nonstop from Sacramento (SMF) to Anchorage (ANC).

How far is Sacramento from Anchorage by plane?

Sacramento (SMF) and Anchorage (ANC) are 1,970 miles (3,171 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.

Which points programs can book SMF to ANC award flights?

9 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Alaska Atmos Rewards, American AAdvantage, British Airways Club, Cathay Pacific Asia Miles, Finnair Plus, Iberia Club, JAL Mileage Bank, Qantas Frequent Flyer and 1 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.

How many miles does SMF to ANC cost?

It depends on the program: each prices the route from its own chart or dynamically. The Award Flight Pricer compares 30+ programs for SMF to ANC with taxes and fees.

Where can I connect between Sacramento and Anchorage?

The most direct connections are through Portland (PDX), Seattle (SEA), Vancouver (YVR), San Francisco (SFO) and Spokane (GEG). On 10 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Alaska Airlines through Portland.

More routes

Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.