Anchorage to Hangzhou (ANC–HGH) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Anchorage to Hangzhou
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Flights/wk 4,396 mi 9h 30m nonstop +16h ahead 16 1-stop hubs

While no nonstop service exists between ANC and HGH, connecting options are available through 16 hubs.

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Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for ANC to HGH.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
16
Hubs
~12h
Fastest
~31h
Longest
KIX ~12h 35m PEK ~12h 51m XMN ~13h 8m CTU ~13h 40m SZX ~14h 4m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
753
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 → HGH
87%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
87%
Return
HGH → ANC
82%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
82%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. ANC delays →
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+16h
Hangzhou is 16 hours ahead of Anchorage.
ANC: AKDT · HGH: CST

When it's 6:00 PM in Anchorage, it's 10:00 AM (next day) in Hangzhou.
Distance & Flight Time
4,396 mi / 7,075 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 9h 30m.
Visa & Entry

US passport holders can enter China visa-free for stays up to 30 days under a temporary policy running through December 31, 2026. This covers tourism, business visits, and transit. No advance application is needed. Passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond the date of entry.

For stays beyond 30 days, a standard visa from a Chinese embassy or consulate is required before departure. Separate 144-hour and 72-hour visa-free transit programs exist at select airports for travelers continuing to a third country.

Verify entry requirements with official sources before travel.
Getting from HGH

Metro Line 7 connects the airport to the city. Transfer to Line 1 or Line 2 for most central destinations including the West Lake area; total journey 60–80 minutes (¥7–10). Operating hours: 6am to 11pm.Taxis to the city centre cost ¥70–110 (metered). DiDi ride-hailing is cheaper and convenient. Airport shuttle coaches (¥20–30) run fixed routes to major hotels. Car rental is available at the terminal. Hangzhou is a 45-minute high-speed train from Shanghai Hongqiao if connecting overland.

Hangzhou Climate

Humid subtropical climate. Summers are hot and extremely humid (30–38°C) with heavy monsoon rainfall June through September. Thunderstorms and the Meiyu (plum rain) season in June cause regular delays. Typhoons from the South China Sea occasionally affect the region in August–September.

Winters are cold but rarely severe (0–8°C) with occasional frost and light snow. Spring (April–May) is rainy and foggy, which can reduce runway visibility. October and November are the most pleasant and reliable for travel.

Check current weather forecasts before travel.
Facts

ANC–HGH Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Anchorage to Hangzhou route.
Route details
Distance4,396 mi / 7,075 km
Flight time9h 30m
Time difference+16 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
Weekly flights1 out / 1 return
1-stop connections16 hubs
Origin: ANC
Full nameTed Stevens Anchorage International Airport
IATA / ICAOANC / PANC
TimezoneAmerica/Anchorage
Passengers/yr5.5M
Elevation152 ft / 46 m
Destination: HGH
Full nameHangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport
IATA / ICAOHGH / ZSHC
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Passengers/yr48.0M
Elevation23 ft / 7 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about ANC to HGH flights.
Nonstop flights from Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport take approximately 9h 30m. The route covers 4,396 miles.
There are approximately 1 nonstop flights per week from ANC to HGH. The return direction has about 1 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through KIX, PEK, XMN, CTU, SZX, HAN, HNL, NRT, SIN, ORD, CGO, ICN, HKG, TPE, PVG and CJU. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Hangzhou is 16 hours ahead of Anchorage.
Yes, return flights from HGH 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 HGH

Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) and Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

ANC to HGH Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from ANC to HGH ranges from 9 hours 30 minutes. The route covers a distance of 4,396 miles (7,075 km). There are approximately 1 weekly flights outbound and 1 return, totaling 2 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

16 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 12 hours via KIX. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.