Chicago to Anchorage (ORD–ANC) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
ORD–ANC is served by 9 airlines with nonstop service. United Airlines, Cathay Pacific and American Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 2,839 miles in approximately 5h 26m. Beyond nonstop, 82 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UA United Airlines Also: AC | 14 | B38M | 6h46-6h59 | Star Alliance | AC | |
| CX Cathay Pacific | 9 | 744, 748, 74N, 74Y | 5h42-6h25 | Oneworld | – | |
| AA American Airlines | 7 | 32Q | 6h45 | Oneworld | – | |
| AS Alaska Airlines | 7 | 73H | 6h48 | Oneworld | – | |
| CI China Airlines | 7 | 744, 77X | 6h19-6h30 | SkyTeam | – | |
| QR Qatar Airways | 7 | 73H | 6h48 | Oneworld | – | |
| BR EVA Air | 6 | 77L | 5h43-6h15 | Star Alliance | – | |
| KE Korean Air | 0 | – | – | SkyTeam | – | |
| KJ British Mediterranean Airways | 0 | – | – | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Travel Essentials
ORD: CDT · ANC: AKDT
When it's 6:00 PM in Chicago, it's 3:00 PM in Anchorage.
CTA Blue Line runs 24/7 from downtown Loop stations to O'Hare (45 min, $5). Pace buses serve suburbs. Ride-shares cost $35–55 from downtown depending on traffic; add 30+ minutes during rush hour on the Kennedy Expressway.Economy parking lots E/F connect via ATS people mover. Terminal 5 (international) is separate from Terminals 1–3; allow extra time for inter-terminal transfers.
ORD–ANC Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from ORD to ANC
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) are connected by nonstop service from American Airlines, Alaska Airlines, EVA Air, China Airlines, Cathay Pacific, Korean Air, British Mediterranean Airways, Qatar Airways and United Airlines. With 72 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.
ORD to ANC Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from ORD to ANC ranges from 5 hours 26 minutes to 6 hours 59 minutes. The route covers a distance of 2,839 miles (4,568 km). There are approximately 72 weekly flights outbound and 179 return, totaling 251 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
82 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 7 hours via OSC. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.