Anchorage to Chicago/Rockford (ANC–RFD) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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EK Emirates
77X
6:45 PM
AKDT
3:20 AM+1
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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 2 hubs
ORD Chicago 7h 39m 5Y7LAA → AA Chicago (ORD) to Chicago/Rockford flights
LAS Las Vegas 15h 58m WN → G4 Las Vegas (LAS) to Chicago/Rockford flights
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Anchorage to Chicago/Rockford
2 carriers, 1 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 2,788 mi 5h 35m nonstop +3h ahead

ANC–RFD is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Cathay Pacific and Emirates lead the route. The flight covers 2,788 miles in approximately 5h 35m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Also explore Browse available seat maps ANC Routes RFD Routes ANC Live Flights RFD Live Flights ANC Delays
All flights from Chicago/Rockford (RFD) Chicago/Rockford to Anchorage flights
Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop ANC–RFD service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
CX Cathay Pacific 1 – – 85% Oneworld –
EK Emirates 1 77X 5h35 85% – –
Aircraft on this route
77X Boeing 777-200ER – EK
Alliance coverage
Oneworld: CX (1 flights/wk, 50%)
Unaffiliated: EK (1 flights/wk, 50%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Schedule

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, ANC to RFD direction.
Mon
0
flights
Tue
0
flights
Wed
0
flights
Thu
1
flight
Fri
0
flights
Sat
0
flights
Sun
0
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
1
Outbound / wk
0
Return / wk
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for ANC to RFD.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
2
Hubs
~7h
Fastest
~15h
Longest
ORD ~7h 39m LAS ~15h 58m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
107
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 → RFD
85%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
85%
Return
RFD → ANC
78%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
78%
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
+3h
Chicago/Rockford is 3 hours ahead of Anchorage.
ANC: AKDT · RFD: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Anchorage, it's 9:00 PM in Chicago/Rockford.
Distance & Flight Time
2,788 mi / 4,486 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 5h 35m gate to gate.
Facts

ANC–RFD Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Anchorage to Chicago/Rockford route.
Route details
Distance2,788 mi / 4,486 km
Flight time5h 35m
Time difference+3 hours
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights1 out
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: ANC
Full nameTed Stevens Anchorage International Airport
IATA / ICAOANC / PANC
TimezoneAmerica/Anchorage
Passengers/yr5.5M
Elevation152 ft / 46 m
Destination: RFD
Full nameChicago Rockford International Airport
IATA / ICAORFD / KRFD
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr0.3M
Elevation742 ft / 226 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about ANC to RFD flights.
Nonstop flights from Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport to Chicago Rockford International Airport take about 5h 35m gate to gate. The route covers 2,788 miles.
2 airlines operate flights from ANC to RFD: Cathay Pacific and Emirates.
This route has limited weekly service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Chicago O'Hare and Harry Reid.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to RFD 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.
Chicago/Rockford is 3 hours ahead of Anchorage.
Yes, return flights from RFD 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 RFD

Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) and Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD) are connected by nonstop service from Cathay Pacific and Emirates. With 1 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

ANC to RFD Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from ANC to RFD is about 5 hours 35 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 2,788 miles (4,486 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Chicago O'Hare and Harry Reid. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.