Anchorage is located in South central Alaska on a strip of coastal lowland and extends up the lower alpine slopes of the Chugach Mountains. Anchorage is the largest city in Alaska where more than two-fifths of the state's total population lives and works. Cheap flights to Anchorage, AK are offered to travelers eager to observe diverse wildlife, travel along scenic trails and experience some of today's modern glaciers. The Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport is the major airline hub for the state of Alaska. Constructed in 1951 the airport is just minutes from downtown Anchorage and is Alaska Airlines second largest hub, after Seattle. The majority of passenger flights are on Alaska Airlines to and from Seattle and Fairbanks. See great low cost flights from Anchorage right now. Just enter your destination city and dates and click Check Fares.