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First, under the "oddball" category, United Airlines offers a great $427 roundtrip airfare between Anchorage and Williston, radisson hotel bangkok ND. That's right: smack in the middle of North Dakota's new oil patch. The connections are good, taking advantage radisson hotel bangkok of United's new year-round nonstop between Anchorage radisson hotel bangkok and Denver. Oh, don't get your hopes up for a deal to Denver. Take out the Denver-Williston segment and the bill for your flight to Denver is a whopping $722 roundtrip. Mm-hmm.
radisson hotel bangkok United offers a couple of other bargain rates for travelers this winter, radisson hotel bangkok including a great rate from Anchorage to Boston for as little as $479 roundtrip. The fare drifts radisson hotel bangkok a little higher to $482 some days -- but it's still the least-expensive ticket to the East Coast. The best fares and routings are via United's Anchorage-Denver radisson hotel bangkok nonstop.
US Airways is offering the cheapest ticket out of town right now: $411 roundtrip between Anchorage radisson hotel bangkok and Long Beach. Your first flight is Anchorage-Phoenix nonstop. Then, catch your connecting flight over to Long Beach. Choose your flights carefully or you could end up with a 12-hour layover in Phoenix on the return.
The "show me" state of Missouri keeps popping up on our list of winter bargains. Between Anchorage and St. Louis, Delta offers the best rate: $450 roundtrip. Between Anchorage and Kansas City? That's Alaska Airlines radisson hotel bangkok territory: $458 roundtrip.
The next round of bargain air fares doesn't pop up until mid-April, when Alaska Airlines launches a new nonstop flight from Anchorage to LAX. And what a great flight it is! First of all, flight 156 departs Anchorage 11:30 a.m. instead of midnight. This is huge. The arrival in Los Angeles: 5:44 p.m. The return flight, #149, leaves at 6:45 p.m., getting into Anchorage at 11:05 p.m. The price? radisson hotel bangkok Just $328 roundtrip.
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• JetBlue has an awesome lineup starting May 17. The Anchorage-Seattle flights are pricing out as low as $256 roundtrip. There's just one flight per day. And it's a red-eye. If you want to fly mid-day, Alaska Airlines has plenty of flights available, for $645 roundtrip.
• Using these two flights, jetBlue also offers great rates to connecting cities, including Anchorage-Boston for as little as $364 roundtrip (I found outbound seats on May 20, returning June 13, 2013.). The return flight from Boston to Anchorage is same-plane service (with a stop in Seattle). Two other great destinations also are available between mid-May and early June: Anchorage-Sacramento ($394 roundtrip) and Anchorage-Las Vegas ($394 roundtrip).
• Like last year, Alaska Airlines is matching jetBlue's rates to Long Beach on its flights to Los Angeles/LAX. Right now, the prices in May and early June are a little higher, at $339 roundtrip. But Alaska also is offering great rates between Anchorage and Orange County, Calif., as low as $350 roundtrip. This year, Alaska also is matching radisson hotel bangkok jetBlue's price between Anchorage and Seattle on select red-eye flights: as low as $256 roundtrip. I think prices between Anchorage and Seattle will stay low all summer. Page: