Flying from Memphis International Airport (MEM) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC): what you need to know
Anchorage is three hours behind Memphis and is in the UTC-9 timezone.
Your MEM to ANC flight won't wait if you're running late, so get to the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
Be prepared for longer lines during popular months like October. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.
We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Memphis International Airport to Anchorage International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Top stopovers between MEM and ANC include:
Dallas Fort Worth International Airport
Denver International Airport
Minneapolis St Paul Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Memphis International Airport (MEM) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)
R 3,926 is the lowest price for a one-way Memphis International Airport to Anchorage International Airport flight. Return flights start at R 7,826. These fares can change based on demand and availability.
It's a good idea to book as early as possible if you want to get cheap tickets from MEM to ANC. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Memphis International Airport to Anchorage International Airport across the month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your dates are flexible.
There's no need to check every day to see if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you the moment there's a new deal on cheap flights from MEM to ANC.
Pick your preferred departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Memphis International Airport to Anchorage International Airport.
Handy information about Memphis International Airport (MEM)
MEM is located at 2491 Winchester Road, Suite 113.
When it comes to the on-time performance of Memphis International Airport, 77% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
Memphis International Airport is about 18 kilometres from central Memphis. If you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving from the centre, it'll take 25 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Planning to catch public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 50 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Memphis International Airport to Anchorage International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these hotels near MEM:
Arriving at Anchorage International Airport (ANC)
The last thing you want is a long trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Memphis International Airport to Anchorage International Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near ANC instead:
Get your adventure underway by picking up a Anchorage International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Alamo, Budget or Enterprise to explore Anchorage and beyond.
Lock in the lowest price by booking your ride from Anchorage International Airport around two weeks ahead of your trip.
Getting from Anchorage International Airport (ANC) to central Anchorage
Anchorage International Airport to central Anchorage has a drive time of about 15 minutes. It's approximately 11 kilometres away.
It takes roughly 30 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)
July is the busiest month for flights from Memphis International Airport to Anchorage International Airport. To skip the crowds, go to Anchorage in March.
When booking your flight from Memphis International Airport to Anchorage International Airport, consider the type of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Anchorage, with the temperature ranging from 5ºC (41ºF) to 20ºC (68ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between -22ºC (-8ºF) and 0ºC (32ºF). Look for cheap tickets from MEM to ANC around that time if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of the United States
Fairbanks is just one of the many places in the United States waiting to be discovered after you've experienced Anchorage. Around 418 kilometres away to the north, check out popular attractions including Aurora Park, S.S. Nenana Sternwheeler Riverboat and Georgeson Botanical Garden.
Always wanted to visit Wolf Song of Alaska? Then make your way to Eagle River. Another favourite stop in the United States, it's around 21 kilometres north-east of Anchorage.