Flights from Chicago to Alaska in August

August is Alaska's late summer: the salmon runs, the first berries and autumn colour, the days still long and the crowds easing after mid-month. The rains return by September.

Nonstop from Chicago: Anchorage (Alaska, American, United · 6h 48m) and Fairbanks (United). One stop via Anchorage: Juneau.

Axel's pick: Anchorage, nonstop on Alaska, American and United and the lowest fare saved for these dates, $534.

Where to fly from Chicago to Alaska in August: saved round trips within August to Anchorage, Fairbanks and Juneau. Pick a destination to see every date, or search your own dates in one tap.

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Cheapest right now: Anchorage $534 · Juneau $586 · Fairbanks $623

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Where to go from Chicago

Round-trip totals · Economy · USD · 1 adult unless shown. "From" is a starting total: you pick the return in Axel. Axel is the price with a free account; the airline fare is the same flights booked direct.

DestinationWhy goFlightsAxelDates
Anchorage (ANC)Anchorage, the gateway to Denali and the Kenai PeninsulaNonstop · Alaska, American, United · 6h 48m$534 (airline $563)Aug 7–14, 2027Check prices
Fairbanks (FAI)Fairbanks, the northern lights capitalNonstop · United$623 (airline $659)Aug 7–14, 2027Check prices
Juneau (JNU)Juneau's glaciers, whale watching and the Inside Passage1 stop via Anchorage$586 (airline $617)Aug 7–14, 2027Check prices

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Hotels with an Axel review in Anchorage: The Lakefront Anchorage · Wingate by Wyndham Anchorage Downtown/Ship Creek · Wyndham Garden Anchorage Airport · Baymont Inn & Suites by Wyndham Anchorage Airport · Historic Anchorage Hotel · All 10 reviewed hotels in Anchorage

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