Chicago to Anchorage (ORD–EDF) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Chicago to Anchorage
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Flights/wk 2,832 mi 5h 23m nonstop -3h behind 5 1-stop hubs

While no nonstop service exists between ORD and EDF, connecting options are available through 5 hubs.

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for ORD to EDF.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
5
Hubs
~9h
Fastest
~13h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
110
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.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-3h
Anchorage is 3 hours behind Chicago.
ORD: CDT · EDF: AKDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Chicago, it's 3:00 PM in Anchorage.
Distance & Flight Time
2,832 mi / 4,558 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 5h 23m.
Getting to ORD

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–EDF Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Chicago to Anchorage route.
Route details
Distance2,832 mi / 4,558 km
Flight time5h 23m
Time difference-3 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
Weekly flights1 out
1-stop connections5 hubs
Origin: ORD
IATA / ICAOORD / KORD
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr80.0M
Elevation680 ft / 207 m
Destination: EDF
IATA / ICAOEDF / PAED
TimezoneAmerica/Anchorage
Elevation212 ft / 65 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about ORD to EDF flights.
Nonstop flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Elmendorf Air Force Base take approximately 5h 23m. The route covers 2,832 miles.
There are approximately 1 nonstop flights per week from ORD to EDF.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through YYZ, BWI, PIT, IAH and MIA. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Anchorage is 3 hours behind Chicago.
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 ORD to EDF

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Elmendorf Air Force Base (EDF) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

ORD to EDF Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from ORD to EDF ranges from 5 hours 23 minutes. The route covers a distance of 2,832 miles (4,558 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

5 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 9 hours via YYZ. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.