Anchorage to Salt Lake City (ANC–SLC) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

ANC Airport Page →
2,121 mi airlines charter/private 16/wk
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Flight Schedule 6 flights Verified 20m ago
Also flown by charter / private operators.
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
DL2223+2
DL Delta
A21N
12:30 AM
AKDT TS
6:54 AM
MDT
4h 24m
89%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AM4008cs
AM Aeromexi
A21N
12:35 AM
AKDT TS
7:15 AM
MDT
4h 40m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AS40
AS Alaska
73H
10:17 PM
AKDT TS
4:58 AM+1
MDT
4h 41m
71%
M T W T F S S
Prices
DL2713+3
DL Delta
32Q
8:30 PM
MDT
11:27 PM
AKDT
4h 57m
49%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AM4337cs
AM Aeromexi
A21N
8:30 PM
MDT TM
11:20 PM
AKDT
4h 50m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AS39
AS Alaska
739
8:46 PM
MDT T1
11:51 PM
AKDT
5h 5m
M T W T F S S
Prices

No flights match your filters.

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
PDX Portland 6h 25m ASBA AFAMAS Portland (PDX) to Salt Lake City flights
SEA Seattle 6h 29m 8CAFAM AMASAY Seattle (SEA) to Salt Lake City flights
LAX Los Angeles 7h 15m 5YASCA ACAMAV Los Angeles (LAX) to Salt Lake City flights
LAS Las Vegas 7h 23m ASWN AMDLEJA Las Vegas (LAS) to Salt Lake City flights
SFO San Francisco 7h 29m ACASCM ACAFAM San Francisco (SFO) to Salt Lake City flights
DEN Denver 7h 41m ASCMUA 2IACAF Denver (DEN) to Salt Lake City flights
SAN San Diego 8h 25m ASHTT AFASDL San Diego (SAN) to Salt Lake City flights
PHX Phoenix 8h 39m AAAS AAAFAM Phoenix (PHX) to Salt Lake City flights
MSP Minneapolis 9h 22m AFAMAS AFDLKE Minneapolis (MSP) to Salt Lake City flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 9h 25m 5Y7LAA AAAMBA Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Salt Lake City flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Anchorage to Salt Lake City
2 carriers, 16 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 2,121 mi 4h 40m nonstop +2h ahead

ANC–SLC is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Delta Air Lines and Alaska Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 2,121 miles in approximately 4h 40m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop ANC–SLC service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
DL Delta Air Lines Also: AM 7 A21N 4h24 74% SkyTeam AM
AS Alaska Airlines 2 73H 4h41 74% Oneworld
Aircraft on this route
73H Boeing 737-800 (Winglets) – AS
A21N Airbus A321neo – AM, DL
Alliance coverage
SkyTeam: DL (7 flights/wk, 78%)
Oneworld: AS (2 flights/wk, 22%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, ANC to SLC direction.
Mon
2
flights
Tue
2
flights
Wed
2
flights
Thu
2
flights
Fri
3
flights
Sat
3
flights
Sun
2
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
3
Nonstop flights
16
Outbound / wk
16
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for ANC to SLC.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
36
Hubs
~6h
Fastest
~26h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,638
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.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
ANC → SLC
74%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
74%
Arriving
76%
Return
SLC → ANC
90%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
90%
Arriving
90%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. ANC delays → SLC delays →

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+2h
Salt Lake City is 2 hours ahead of Anchorage.
ANC: AKDT · SLC: MDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Anchorage, it's 8:00 PM in Salt Lake City.
Distance & Flight Time
2,121 mi / 3,413 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 4h 40m gate to gate.
Getting from SLC

TRAX Green Line from the airport station (inside the terminal) to downtown Salt Lake City takes 18 minutes ($2.50). Direct service to Intermodal Hub, Temple Square, and University of Utah. Running 5am to 11pm.Ride-shares to downtown cost $15–25. Taxis are available. For ski resorts, ski resort shuttles and Canyon Transportation offer door-to-door service ($40–60 to Park City). Car rental is on-site. The terminal opened in 2020 and is a single, modern facility; efficient to navigate.

Salt Lake City Climate

Semi-arid continental climate at 1,290m elevation. Winters (November–March) bring regular snow and inversions. Temperature inversions trap cold air and pollution in the Salt Lake Valley, producing dense fog that can close or delay flights for hours. Snow is frequent but usually manageable. Inversions are the real disruption risk.

Summers are hot and dry (32–38°C) with low humidity and good flying weather. Afternoon thunderstorms occur in July and August but are brief. Spring is windy. The Great Salt Lake creates localized weather effects including lake-effect snow on the north side of the Wasatch.

ANC–SLC Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Anchorage to Salt Lake City route.
Route details
Distance2,121 mi / 3,413 km
Flight time4h 40m
Time difference+2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights16 out / 16 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: ANC
IATA / ICAOANC / PANC
TimezoneAmerica/Anchorage
Passengers/yr5.5M
Elevation152 ft / 46 m
Destination: SLC
IATA / ICAOSLC / KSLC
TimezoneAmerica/Denver
Passengers/yr27.1M
Elevation4,227 ft / 1,288 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about ANC to SLC flights.
Nonstop flights from Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport take about 4h 40m gate to gate. The route covers 2,121 miles.
2 airlines operate flights from ANC to SLC: Delta Air Lines and Alaska Airlines.
This route has daily 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 Portland, Seattle–Tacoma and Los Angeles.
Salt Lake City is 2 hours ahead of Anchorage.
Yes, return flights from SLC 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 SLC

Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) and Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) are connected by nonstop service from Delta Air Lines and Alaska Airlines. With 16 weekly departures, this is a well served route.

ANC to SLC Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from ANC to SLC is about 4 hours 40 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 2,121 miles (3,413 km). There are approximately 16 weekly flights outbound and 16 return, totaling 32 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Portland, Seattle–Tacoma and Los Angeles. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.