Denver to Anchorage (DEN–ANC) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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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.
Most recently operated nonstop flights — the month shown is when each was last scheduled. Most destinations remain reachable with a connection.
No discontinued nonstop flights on record for this route.
DEN–ANC is served by 3 airlines with nonstop service. United Airlines, Alaska Airlines and Southwest Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 2,401 miles in approximately 5h 34m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UA United Airlines Also: CM | 30 | 7M8, B38M | 4h49-6h04 | Star Alliance | CM | |
| AS Alaska Airlines | 15 | 73H, 7M9, B39M | 5h36-5h38 | Oneworld | – | |
| WN Southwest Airlines | 14 | 7M8, B38M | 5h14-5h30 | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
On-Time Performance
Other ways to reach Anchorage from Denver
| Metric | DEN→ANC | BJC→ANC |
|---|---|---|
| Distance from DEN | – | 24 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 3 | 1 |
| Weekly flights | 73 | 1 |
| Flight time | 5h 34m | 4h 43m |
| Departure OTP | 58% | – |
Travel Essentials
DEN: MDT · ANC: AKDT
When it's 6:00 PM in Denver, it's 4:00 PM in Anchorage.
RTD A Line commuter rail runs from Denver Union Station to the airport (37 min, $10.50). Trains depart every 15 minutes during peak hours. The airport is 25 miles northeast of downtown; ride-shares cost $35–55 and take 30–45 minutes depending on I-70 traffic.Economy parking in lots 4–6 connects via free shuttle. Mountain shuttle services depart from Jeppesen Terminal's Ground Transportation level.
DEN–ANC Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from DEN to ANC
Denver International Airport (DEN) and Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) are connected by nonstop service from United Airlines, Alaska Airlines and Southwest Airlines. With 73 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.
DEN to ANC Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from DEN to ANC is about 5 hours 34 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 2,401 miles (3,863 km). There are approximately 73 weekly flights outbound and 61 return, totaling 134 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Salt Lake City, Portland and Seattle–Tacoma. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Denver (BJC).