Flying from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC): what you need to know
Anchorage is three hours behind New Orleans and follows the UTC-8 timezone.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably board your MSY to ANC flight.
You'll likely experience bigger queues in popular months such as October. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.
We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Top stopovers between MSY and ANC include:
Denver International Airport
George Bush Intercontinental Airport
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC)
C$324 is the lowest price for a one-way Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport flight. A return flight starts from C$721. These prices may change depending on availability and demand.
It's usually smart to book as early as possible if you want to get cheap tickets from MSY to ANC. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
If you're flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the lowest price across each month when searching for your flight from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport.
Save time looking for cheap flights from MSY to ANC by creating a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or notification on the app when a lower fare becomes available.
Tailor your flights using filters. Pick your departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport.
Handy information about Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)
You'll find MSY at 900 Airline Highway.
Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport earns top marks for on-time performance. 81.19% of flights that take off from MSY arrive at their destination without delay.
Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport is around 24 kilometres from central New Orleans. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Catching public transport? Expect a journey time of around 50 minutes.
Taking an early flight from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these hotels near MSY:
Arriving at Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC)
Consider staying in a hotel near ANC if you're taking a late Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport flight. Pick one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Go where the road takes you with a Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Alamo, Budget or Enterprise and find adventure across Anchorage and beyond.
Booking your ride from Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport around two weeks ahead boosts your odds of scoring a great price.
Getting from Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) to central Anchorage
Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport to central Anchorage has a drive time of about 15 minutes. It's approximately 10 kilometres away.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey of about 40 minutes.
When to fly to Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC)
It's time to pick your dates for your flight from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport. July is the busiest month to head to Anchorage. If you like a more low-key vibe, go in May.
The warmest month in Anchorage is July, with the temperature ranging between 4ºC (39ºF) and 17ºC (63ºF). Book your flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
Search for cheap tickets from MSY to ANC in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -21ºC (-6ºF) and 0ºC (32ºF) on average.
Explore more of United States
You've done Anchorage, now it's time to discover more of United States. Travel about 418 kilometres north to Fairbanks to tick off its leading sights. From Pioneer Park to Creamer's Field Migratory Waterfowl Refuge and Georgeson Botanical Garden, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Eagle River is another well-known destination in United States and is around 21 kilometres north-east of Anchorage. No trip is complete without seeing Eagle River Greenbelt Trailhead, Chief Alex Park and King's Eagle River.
