Travelling from Rochester Airport (ROC) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC): what you need to know
Anchorage's timezone is UTC-9, which makes Anchorage four hours behind Rochester.
Your ROC to ANC flight won't wait if you're running late, so be at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
Flying during a peak time like October? Public holidays and other popular periods can mean longer lines at airport checkpoints. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Rochester Airport to Anchorage International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to visit your chosen city. Top stopovers between ROC and ANC include:
Chicago O'Hare International Airport
Detroit Wayne County Airport
Washington Dulles Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Rochester Airport (ROC) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Rochester Airport to Anchorage International Airport flight is £246. A return ticket is currently £462. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
To find cheap tickets from ROC to ANC, book in advance. Airlines tend to offer their best fares when flights are first made available.
Getting cheap flights from Rochester Airport to Anchorage International Airport is easier if you're flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the lowest fares across the month and bag a great deal.
Snapping up cheap flights from ROC to ANC is a breeze with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch when there's a better deal.
Lock in the perfect flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Rochester Airport to Anchorage International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by airline, departure and arrival times, and journey duration.
Handy information about Rochester Airport (ROC)
ROC's address is 1200 Brooks Avenue.
When it comes to Rochester Airport's on-time performance, 72% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
Rochester Airport is around 11 kms (7 miles) from central Rochester. If you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving from the centre, it'll take 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Catching public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 35 minutes.
Get your break off to a hassle-free start by staying near ROC. Whether you're taking an early flight from Rochester Airport to Anchorage International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are perfect:
Arriving at Anchorage International Airport (ANC)
If you're coming in on a late Rochester Airport to Anchorage International Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of being near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these options near ANC:
Pick up a Anchorage International Airport rental car and explore Anchorage and beyond with your own set of wheels. Alamo, Budget and Enterprise are top outlets to choose from here.
For the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Anchorage International Airport around two weeks before your trip.
Getting from Anchorage International Airport (ANC) to central Anchorage
Anchorage International Airport is approximately 11 kms (7 miles) from central Anchorage. Driving there takes about 15 minutes.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey of roughly 30 minutes.
When to fly to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)
It's time to choose your trip dates for your flight from Rochester Airport to Anchorage International Airport. July is the most popular month to head to Anchorage. If you want a quieter vibe, go in March.
Before locking in your flight from Rochester Airport to Anchorage International Airport, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Anchorage, with temperatures ranging from 5ºC to 20ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from ROC to ANC in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -22ºC and 0ºC on average.
Explore more of the United States
Anchorage is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other corners of the United States waiting to be explored. About 418 kms (260 miles) north of Anchorage, a visit to Fairbanks will keep your itinerary packed. Start with attractions like Aurora Park, S.S. Nenana Sternwheeler Riverboat and Georgeson Botanical Garden.
Eagle River is another place you shouldn't miss during your travels through the United States. Head on over to this destination, which is roughly 21 kms (13 miles) north-east of Anchorage, to see highlights like Wolf Song of Alaska.
