Barrow Flight Reservations & Ticket Deals

Barrow, America's northernmost city in the State of Alaska, is a great place to get up close with the native Alaskan Inupiat community and know about their lifestyle. Mainly accessible by plane and by boat, Barrow attracts thousands of tourists from worldwide to experience 24 hours of daylight during summer, wildlife viewings, natural attractions, cultural activities and scenic wilderness exploration. Fly to your dream destination with cheap tickets to Burrow and enjoy an adventurous, fun-filled vacation.

Flying to Barrow

Best Things to See and Do in Burrow

Barrow is one of the best places in Alaska to experience 24 hours of daylight. Being located in the Far North makes Barrow a city with 24 hours of daylight especially between May 10 and sunset on August 2 every year. During this time the sun is low over the horizon and doesn’t dip below it. It’s truly an amazing experience indeed to see a night that never gets dark. Visitors more often will completely lose track of time.

Visit the Birnik Archaelogical Site to see the ruins of one of the oldest-inhabited town in this northernmost part of the USA. Located just a few miles from Barrow, this site provides archaeological evidence of human habitation dating back to as far as 1,000 to 1,500 years. You will find driftwood and whalebones framing the wall of the 16 dwelling mounds, as well as tools and other artifacts, providing insight into the Iñupiat culture in Alaska and Canada.

You will find no shortage of history while in Barrow by virtue of it being one of the oldest-inhabited places in the USA. Get a full dose of local history by visiting major attractions such as The Cape Smythe Whaling and Trading Station, which is listed on the National Register of Historic Places, and also the Will Rogers and Wiley Post Monument at Ahkovak and Momegana Streets dedicated to the memories of pioneer Wiley Post and the comedian Will Rogers, both of whom were killed in a plane crash.

Get ready to spot unique wildlife when you fly to Barrow during spring or summer. Thousands of beluga and bowhead whales and millions of migratory birds can be spotted in the area as soon as spring arrives. During summer you can see caribou, foxes, walrus and ringed and bearded seals. The road system around Barrow is perfect for some excellent wildlife viewings. Even polar bears can be spotted during some months. You can also consider taking guided tours of the area to see diverse and typical wildlife exclusive to the Alaskan region.   

Have you ever dipped your toes in the Arctic Ocean? If you haven’t done then it’s for you to do so when taking flights to Barrow. Get ready for a unique experience while taking a stroll on the beaches of the Arctic Ocean and dipping your toes in the chilly waters here. Many people must surely haven't experienced such a thing. Make group travel reservations right away and bring your friends along with you to Barrow for an out-of-the-world experience. I bet you are going to treasure the memories of your Barrow trip for a long time to come.

What a great way to conclude your holiday to Barrow with a commemorative photo at the famed Whalebone Arch, also called the “Gateway to the Arctic”. The whalebone arch offers glimpses of the traditional whaling history of Barrow.

Best Time to Visit Barrow

Most tourists can be seen making Barrow flights reservations for travel during the summer season between mid-May and mid-September when majority of sightseeing tours are conducted by travel agency in Barrow. The Barrow tours originating from these two cities are primarily focused on cultural activities such as workshops on traditional Arctic dances, seeing Native Alaskan craftsmen, polar bear viewing expeditions, and visiting the Inupiat Cultural Heritage Center from where you can buy purchase arts and crafts such as fur mittens, parkas, masks, carved ivory, etched baleen and baleen boats. You can also consider taking winter tours when travelling between September to March for seeing the Northern Lights, dog sledding and learning about Inupiat Arctic games.