Anchorage to Newark (ANC–EWR) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

ANC Airport Page →
3,361 mi airlines charter/private 4/wk
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Connecting Flight Schedule 22 1-stop flights Verified 1d ago
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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
YYZ Toronto 7h 54m 5YBRCK → ACUA Toronto (YYZ) to Newark flights
ORD Chicago 8h 24m 5Y7LAA → AAACAS Chicago (ORD) to Newark flights
DTW Detroit 8h 44m DL → ACAMDL Detroit (DTW) to Newark flights
MSP Minneapolis 8h 45m AFAMDL → DLKESK Minneapolis (MSP) to Newark flights
IAD Dulles 9h 32m UA → AVAZEJA Dulles (IAD) to Newark flights
SEA Seattle 9h 55m 8CAFAM → ASTPUA Seattle (SEA) to Newark flights
ATL Atlanta 10h 6m AMBRDL → ACAFAM Atlanta (ATL) to Newark flights
PDX Portland 10h 6m ASBA → ASUA Portland (PDX) to Newark flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 10h 12m 5Y7LAA → AAF9QF Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Newark flights
LAX Los Angeles 10h 53m 5YASCSG → ASB6CA Los Angeles (LAX) to Newark flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Anchorage to Newark
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
2 Airlines 3,361 mi 6h 52m nonstop +4h ahead

ANC–EWR had nonstop service from United Airlines and Cathay Pacific, last on the schedule in September 2026. There's no nonstop on it right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. The connecting options below are sorted by layover. Nonstop, it's about 3,361 miles in 6h 52m.

Also explore Browse available seat maps ANC Routes EWR Routes ANC Live Flights EWR Live Flights ANC Delays EWR Delays
All flights from Newark (EWR) Newark to Anchorage flights
Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

Carriers that operated nonstop ANC–EWR service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
UA United Airlines 4 – – 91% Star Alliance –
CX Cathay Pacific 0 – – 91% Oneworld –
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: UA (4 flights/wk, 100%)
Oneworld: CX (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for ANC to EWR.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
22
Hubs
~7h
Fastest
~37h
Longest
YYZ ~7h 54m ORD ~8h 24m DTW ~8h 44m MSP ~8h 45m IAD ~9h 32m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,868
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.
Reliability

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
ANC → EWR
91%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
91%
Arriving
99%
Return
EWR → ANC
73%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
73%
Arriving
84%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. ANC delays → EWR delays →
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+4h
Newark is 4 hours ahead of Anchorage.
ANC: AKDT · EWR: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Anchorage, it's 10:00 PM in Newark.
Distance & Flight Time
3,361 mi / 5,409 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 6h 52m gate to gate.
Getting from EWR

AirTrain connects terminals to Newark Airport rail station ($5.50 one-way, paid at the station). NJ Transit trains then run to New York Penn Station (25–30 min, $13.50) or Newark Penn Station (5 min). Total to Midtown Manhattan: $19 and about 45 minutes.

Taxis carry a flat $55 rate to Manhattan (plus tolls and tip). Ride-shares are typically $45–75. Shared shuttle vans to Midtown hotels run around $25–30 per person. Car rentals are on-site in the P4 garage.

Newark Climate

Humid continental climate. Summers are hot and muggy (28–34°C) with afternoon thunderstorms that generate frequent ground delays June through August. Winters are cold (−4 to 4°C) with snow and ice storms several times per season. Nor'easters can close EWR for hours.

Spring brings variable conditions with frost possible into April. Fall is the most reliable travel season. Fog off Newark Bay occasionally reduces visibility in autumn and winter.

Check current weather forecasts before travel.
Facts

ANC–EWR Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Anchorage to Newark route.
Route details
Distance3,361 mi / 5,409 km
Flight time6h 52m
Time difference+4 hours
Airlines (nonstop)2
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: ANC
Full nameTed Stevens Anchorage International Airport
IATA / ICAOANC / PANC
TimezoneAmerica/Anchorage
Passengers/yr5.5M
Elevation152 ft / 46 m
Destination: EWR
Full nameNewark Liberty International Airport
IATA / ICAOEWR / KEWR
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr49.1M
Elevation18 ft / 5 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about ANC to EWR flights.
Nonstop flights from Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport take about 6h 52m gate to gate. The route covers 3,361 miles.
2 airlines operated the nonstop from ANC to EWR: United Airlines and Cathay Pacific. The last scheduled nonstop was in September 2026. There's no nonstop right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. See the connection options above, ranked by layover.
Not right now. The last scheduled nonstop was in September 2026. You can still fly it with one stop, and the connecting options above are sorted by layover. Nonstop, the hop took about 6h 52m.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Toronto Pearson, Chicago O'Hare and Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to EWR and move between planes without you. On two separate tickets you collect your bags at the connecting airport and recheck them, so build in extra layover time.
Newark is 4 hours ahead of Anchorage.
Yes, return flights from EWR to ANC are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from ANC to EWR

Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) and Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) had nonstop service from United Airlines and Cathay Pacific, last on the schedule in September 2026. The nonstop is dormant right now, so the way to fly it today is one connection, and the options above are sorted by layover.

ANC to EWR Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from ANC to EWR is about 6 hours 52 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 3,361 miles (5,409 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Toronto Pearson, Chicago O'Hare and Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.