Los Angeles to Anchorage (LAX–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.
LAX–ANC is served by 9 airlines with nonstop service. Alaska Airlines, Cathay Pacific and Air France lead the route. The flight covers 2,343 miles in approximately 5h 23m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AS Alaska Airlines Also: AY, DE, JL, KE, QF, QR | 21 | 739, 7M9 | 5h21-5h29 | Oneworld | AY, DE, JL, KE, QF, QR | |
| CX Cathay Pacific | 2 | 74N | 4h27-5h15 | Oneworld | – | |
| WIN WIN | 1 | 332 | 4h41 | – | – | |
| AF Air France | 0 | – | – | SkyTeam | – | |
| DL Delta Air Lines | 0 | – | – | SkyTeam | – | |
| FI Icelandair | 0 | – | – | – | – | |
| M7 Tropical Airways | 0 | – | – | – | – | |
| PR Philippine Airlines | 0 | – | – | – | – | |
| SQ Singapore Airlines | 0 | – | – | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
On-Time Performance
Other ways to reach Anchorage from Los Angeles
| Metric | LAX→ANC | LGB→ANC | ONT→ANC |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from LAX | – | 17 mi | 47 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 9 | 1 | 1 |
| Weekly flights | 69 | – | 1 |
| Flight time | 5h 23m | 4h 52m | 4h 51m |
| Departure OTP | 70% | – | – |
Travel Essentials
LAX: PDT · ANC: AKDT
When it's 6:00 PM in Los Angeles, it's 5:00 PM in Anchorage.
FlyAway bus runs from Van Nuys and Union Station ($9.75, 30–50 min depending on traffic). LA Metro C Line connects to Aviation/LAX station; a free shuttle covers the last mile to terminals. Ride-shares cost $20–50 from downtown. Long-term parking lots A/B are walkable; remote Lot E requires a shuttle.
LAX–ANC Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from LAX to ANC
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) are connected by nonstop service from Alaska Airlines, Cathay Pacific, Air France, Delta Air Lines, Icelandair, Tropical Airways, Philippine Airlines and Singapore Airlines. With 69 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.
LAX to ANC Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from LAX to ANC is about 5 hours 23 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 2,343 miles (3,771 km). There are approximately 69 weekly flights outbound and 64 return, totaling 133 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Portland, San Francisco and Seattle–Tacoma. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Long Beach (LGB), Ontario (ONT) and San Diego (SAN).