Between January 13-17, 2020, the more intense the aurora borealis, the more you save on flights––up to 35%!
Discount amounts are determined by the Kp index (the predicted level of geomagnetic activity that fuels the aurora) as measured by our friends at the University of Alaska Fairbanks Geophysical Institute “This indicates a link to an external site that may not follow the same accessibility or privacy policies as Alaska Airlines. By selecting a partner link you agree to share your data with these sites.”. Check out their aurora forecast “This indicates a link to an external site that may not follow the same accessibility or privacy policies as Alaska Airlines. By selecting a partner link you agree to share your data with these sites.”.
Check out their aurora forecast here “This indicates a link to an external site that may not follow the same accessibility or privacy policies as Alaska Airlines. By selecting a partner link you agree to share your data with these sites.”, and be sure to read tips for seeing the Northern Lights.
How much will you save? If the maximum aurora intensity is:
- 0 to 3 Kp = 15% off
- 4 to 5 Kp = 20% off
- 6 to 7 Kp = 25% off
- 8 to 9 Kp = 35% off
Here the prediction index as of Jan 13, 2020:

Here’s how it works:
- In the booking form , enter a departure city in the lower 48 states, and a destination of either Anchorage (ANC) or Fairbanks (FAI).
- Add departure and return dates between January 13 – February 12, 2020 and select the number of travelers.
- Make sure that the discount code BOREALIS is appearing in the discount code field, and then click “Find flights” to start saving.
Offer ends January 17, 2020.