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

EWR Airport Page →
3,361 mi airlines charter/private 4/wk
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Connecting Flight Schedule 23 1-stop flights Verified 4d ago
Also flown by charter / private operators: VistaJet Limited.
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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 9h 5m ACASPLXJ → BRK4 Toronto (YYZ) to Anchorage flights
ORD Chicago 9h 44m AAACAS → 5YAAAC Chicago (ORD) to Anchorage flights
MSP Minneapolis 9h 46m AMDLKE → AFAMDL Minneapolis (MSP) to Anchorage flights
IAD Dulles 10h 11m AVAXYAZ → UA Dulles (IAD) to Anchorage flights
PDX Portland 10h 37m ASUA → ASBACX Portland (PDX) to Anchorage flights
SEA Seattle 10h 38m ASJLOZ → 8CAFAM Seattle (SEA) to Anchorage flights
ATL Atlanta 10h 42m ACAFAM → AMBRCX Atlanta (ATL) to Anchorage flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 11h 10m AAF9QF → AABABR Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Anchorage flights
DEN Denver 11h 14m SNTPUA → CMUA Denver (DEN) to Anchorage flights
IAH Houston 11h 55m NZOSSN → CXUA Houston (IAH) to Anchorage flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Newark to Anchorage
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Airlines 3,361 mi 7h 49m nonstop -4h behind

EWR–ANC had nonstop service from United Airlines, 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 7h 49m.

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

Airline Landscape

Carriers that operated nonstop EWR–ANC service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
UA United Airlines 4 – – 86% Star Alliance –
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: UA (4 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for EWR to ANC.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
23
Hubs
~9h
Fastest
~23h
Longest
YYZ ~9h 5m ORD ~9h 44m MSP ~9h 46m IAD ~10h 11m DTW ~10h 26m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,901
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
EWR → ANC
86%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
86%
Arriving
80%
Return
ANC → EWR
78%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
78%
Arriving
99%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. EWR delays → ANC delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Anchorage from Newark

Nearby airports with service to Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport.
Metric EWR→ANC TEB→ANC JFK→ANC
Distance from EWR – 13 mi 21 mi
Nonstop airlines – 7 9
Weekly flights – 1 13
Flight time 7h 49m 6h 46m 6h 7m
Departure OTP 86% – –
Teterboro (TEB) to Anchorage flights · New York (JFK) to Anchorage flights · White Plains (HPN) to Anchorage flights
Airports within 200 miles of EWR with service to Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Newark, it's 2:00 PM in Anchorage.
Distance & Flight Time
3,361 mi / 5,409 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 7h 49m gate to gate.
Getting to EWR

NJ Transit train from New York Penn Station to Newark Airport station takes 25–30 minutes ($13.50); an AirTrain connection ($5.50 more) links to the terminals. From Midtown Manhattan, the journey costs around $19 total.Ride-shares from Manhattan run $45–80 depending on traffic; add the $17.50 Lincoln Tunnel toll. Taxis from Manhattan carry a flat $55 rate plus tolls and tip. Allow 60–90 minutes from Midtown during peak hours.

Facts

EWR–ANC Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Newark to Anchorage route.
Route details
Distance3,361 mi / 5,409 km
Flight time7h 49m
Time difference-4 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: EWR
Full nameNewark Liberty International Airport
IATA / ICAOEWR / KEWR
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr49.1M
Elevation18 ft / 5 m
Destination: ANC
Full nameTed Stevens Anchorage International Airport
IATA / ICAOANC / PANC
TimezoneAmerica/Anchorage
Passengers/yr5.5M
Elevation152 ft / 46 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about EWR to ANC flights.
Nonstop flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport take about 7h 49m gate to gate. The route covers 3,361 miles.
1 airline operated the nonstop from EWR to ANC: United Airlines. 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 7h 49m.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Toronto Pearson, Chicago O'Hare and Minneapolis–Saint Paul.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to ANC 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.
Anchorage is 4 hours behind Newark.
Yes, return flights from ANC to EWR are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include TEB, JFK and HPN. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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 EWR to ANC

Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) and Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) had nonstop service from United Airlines, 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.

EWR to ANC Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from EWR to ANC is about 7 hours 49 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 Minneapolis–Saint Paul. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Teterboro (TEB), New York (JFK) and White Plains (HPN).