The average price of a 7-day trip to Midtown Anchorage is $1,820 for a solo traveler, $3,269 for a couple, and $6,128 for a family of 4. Midtown Anchorage hotels range from $67 to $305 per night with an average of $109, while most vacation rentals will cost $200 to $440 per night for the entire home. Average worldwide flight costs to Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) are between $794 and $1,286 per person for economy flights and $2,492 to $4,035 for first class. Depending on activities, we recommend budgeting $58 to $112 per person per day for transportation and enjoying local restaurants.
See below for average, budget, and luxury trip costs. You can also look up flight costs from your airport for more tailored flight pricing.
The Cheapest Times to Visit Midtown Anchorage, AK, US
On average, these will be the cheapest dates to fly to ANC and stay in a Midtown Anchorage hotel:
- January 8th to March 25th (except the weeks of February 26th and March 12th)
- April 16th to April 29th
- August 13th to November 25th
The absolute cheapest time to take a vacation in Midtown Anchorage is usually mid to late September.
Average Midtown Anchorage Trip Costs
Average Solo Traveler
The average cost for one person to visit Midtown Anchorage for a week is $1,436-$2,657($205-$380 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $58 to $112 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $472 to $1,093 for economy
Lodging: $93 to $130 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $103 to $125 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Couple’s Trip
The average cost for a couple to visit Midtown Anchorage for a week is $2,958-$4,920($423-$703 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $116 to $224 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $944 to $2,186 for economy
Lodging: $93 to $130 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $103 to $125 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Family Vacation
The average cost for 4 people to visit Midtown Anchorage for a week is $4,442-$9,068($635-$1,295 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $232 to $448 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,888 to $4,372 for economy
Lodging: $186 to $260 per night for two 2 or 3-star hotel rooms
or $155 to $188 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Traveling Cheap to Midtown Anchorage
How cheap can you make a vacation to Midtown Anchorage? The cheapest trip to Midtown Anchorage is about $140 per person per day for travelers willing to take standby flights, deal with inconvenience, and otherwise limit travel expenses. About 0% of rentals are available in the $0 to $100 range for an entire place, and vacation rentals can be booked for as low as $160 per night. These inexpensive rentals must be booked as early as possible and may not be in the most desirable areas. 1-star hotels are more likely to be available, with rooms starting at around $56.
Even cheaper trips are possible depending on where you live and whether you can drive. Check the cheapest times to fly for more saving ideas.
Budget Solo Traveler
The lowest cost for one person to visit Midtown Anchorage for a week is $983-$2,650($140-$379 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $25 to $51 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $472 to $1,093 for economy
Lodging: $56 to $67 per night for one 1-star hotel room
or $160 to $200 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Budget Couple’s Trip
The lowest cost for a couple to visit Midtown Anchorage for a week is $1,630-$4,100($233-$586 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $50 to $102 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $944 to $2,186 for economy
Lodging: $56 to $67 per night for one 1-star hotel room
or $160 to $200 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Budget Family Vacation
The lowest cost for 4 people to visit Midtown Anchorage for a week is $3,260-$7,600($466-$1,086 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $100 to $204 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,888 to $4,372 for economy
Lodging: $112 to $134 per night for two 1-star hotel rooms
or $240 to $300 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Overall it is very difficult to travel to Midtown Anchorage cheaply.
The Cost of a Luxury Midtown Anchorage Trip
There is no true ceiling on the cost of a luxury trip, so our estimates are based on what most people do in Midtown Anchorage.
Luxury Solo Traveler
The high-end price for one person to visit Midtown Anchorage for a week is $3,042-$9,967($435-$1,424 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $122 to $246 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,138 to $2,437 for first class
Lodging: $175 to $305 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $440 to $968 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Couple’s Trip
The high-end price for a couple to visit Midtown Anchorage for a week is $5,034-$14,126($719-$2,018 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $244 to $492 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $2,276 to $4,874 for first class
Lodging: $175 to $305 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $440 to $968 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Family Vacation
The high-end price for 4 people to visit Midtown Anchorage for a week is $10,068-$25,348($1,438-$3,621 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $488 to $984 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $4,552 to $9,748 for first class
Lodging: $350 to $610 per night for two 4 or 5-star hotel rooms
or $616 to $1,452 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Midtown Anchorage Hotel Prices
The cost of staying in Midtown Anchorage is much higher than the average city. On average hotels are less expensive than vacation rentals. Luxury vacation rentals are more expensive in Midtown Anchorage due to very high property costs. The graphs below show how much cost can vary depending on the type of experience you’re looking for.
Midtown Anchorage Lodging Cost by Star Status
The average price for the class of hotel is on the (y) axis. The hotel class (out of 5 stars) is on the (x) axis.
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Prices are based on Midtown Anchorage hotel averages and may not reflect current prices. In some cases, we extrapolate prices to estimate costs, and hotels with your desired star rating may not be available.
Vacation Rental Prices
The percent of vacation rentals in the price range is on the left (y) axis. Price range is on the bottom (x) axis.
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There are a healthy amount of vacation rentals serving all budgets in Midtown Anchorage.
Flight Costs to Midtown Anchorage
Averaging flights around the world, prices go from a high of $1,286 average in early to mid December to a low of $794 in mid to late September. Median flight price is $849. These prices are based on millions of flights. For Midtown Anchorage our data includes 567 originating airports, and 126 airlines. The area has more variance in price compared with other locations. Flying to Midtown Anchorage from an airport like Samos (SMI) in Samos (Greece) for an average $6,276 trip fare will obviously cost a lot more than from an airport like Fairbanks International (FAI) in Fairbanks, AK (the United States) at an average of just $149.
Average Flight Cost by Season
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Average Flight Cost by Day of Week
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The cheapest day to fly in is typically Tuesday, and the cheapest day to fly back is usually Tuesday. Click here to see data for the cost of flights from your airport. In Midtown Anchorage, the difference between the cheapest and the most expensive week is about $493, so you can easily save about 62% simply by using our free flight guides and booking in advance.
Daily Expenses Budget
Daily vacation expenses vary more based on what you’re interested in doing. A fine dining restaurant with drinks around Midtown Anchorage can easily cost $380 per person or more, while a standard nice meal might be about $25 per person. Private tours can cost $761 per day, but self-guided tours to see the outdoor sights can be free. Costs vary wildly, so recommendations are made based on the cost of living and averages we see for this type of vacation.