Phoenix to Anchorage (PHX–ANC) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

PHX Airport Page →
2,549 mi airlines charter/private 2/wk
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Flight Schedule 3 flights Verified 49m ago
Also flown by charter / private operators: VistaJet Limited.
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
AS303
AS Alaska
73J
7:06 PM
MST T3
11:57 PM
AKDT
5h 51m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AS302
Seat map
AS Alaska
7M9 Seat map
11:57 PM
AKDT TS Red-eye
6:30 AM+1
MST
5h 33m
67%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AS47
Starts Oct 3 Seat map
AS Alaska
7M8 Seat map
11:57 PM
AKDT TS Red-eye
6:32 AM+1
MST
5h 35m
67%
M T W T F S S
Prices

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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
PDX Portland 7h 27m AAASDE 5YASBA Portland (PDX) to Anchorage flights
LAS Las Vegas 7h 32m AABAF9 WN Las Vegas (LAS) to Anchorage flights
SEA Seattle 7h 39m AAAFAS AFAMAS Seattle (SEA) to Anchorage flights
LAX Los Angeles 7h 46m AAACAF ASAYCX Los Angeles (LAX) to Anchorage flights
SFO San Francisco 7h 54m AAACAZ NZUA San Francisco (SFO) to Anchorage flights
DEN Denver 8h 15m AAACAS CMUA Denver (DEN) to Anchorage flights
MSP Minneapolis 9h 50m AAAFAM AFAMDL Minneapolis (MSP) to Anchorage flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 9h 55m AAAYBA AABABR Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Anchorage flights
IAH Houston 10h 35m AAF9NZ CXUA Houston (IAH) to Anchorage flights
ORD Chicago 10h 47m AAACAY 5YAAAC Chicago (ORD) to Anchorage flights
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Phoenix to Anchorage
2 carriers, 2 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 2,549 mi 5h 51m nonstop -1h behind

PHX–ANC is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. American Airlines and Alaska Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 2,549 miles in approximately 5h 51m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop PHX–ANC service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AA American Airlines 4 78% Oneworld
AS Alaska Airlines 2 73J 5h51 78% Oneworld
Aircraft on this route
73J Boeing 737-900ER – AS
Alliance coverage
Oneworld: AA + AS (6 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, PHX to ANC direction.
Mon
0
flights
Tue
0
flights
Wed
0
flights
Thu
0
flights
Fri
1
flight
Sat
0
flights
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
2
Outbound / wk
9
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for PHX to ANC.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
25
Hubs
~7h
Fastest
~27h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,695
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.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
PHX → ANC
78%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
78%
Arriving
66%
Return
ANC → PHX
43%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
43%
Arriving
67%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. PHX delays → ANC delays →

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
Anchorage is 1 hour behind Phoenix.
PHX: MST · ANC: AKDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Phoenix, it's 5:00 PM in Anchorage.
Distance & Flight Time
2,549 mi / 4,102 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 5h 51m gate to gate.
Getting to PHX

Valley Metro Rail runs to the PHX Sky Train station at 44th Street/Washington (free Sky Train connects to T3 and T4 in 5 minutes). Fare from downtown Phoenix is $2 (20–25 min). The light rail network reaches Tempe, Mesa, and Glendale. The Sky Train runs 24 hours, but light rail does not; check schedules for early morning or late night travel.Taxis from downtown Phoenix cost $20–30; from Scottsdale $30–45. Ride-shares are widely available and comparable to taxis. Terminal 2 is closed; all commercial flights operate from T3 and T4. On-site parking is expensive ($36+/day); off-airport lots are cheaper with shuttles.

PHX–ANC Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Phoenix to Anchorage route.
Route details
Distance2,549 mi / 4,102 km
Flight time5h 51m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights2 out / 9 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: PHX
IATA / ICAOPHX / KPHX
TimezoneAmerica/Phoenix
Passengers/yr51.2M
Elevation1,135 ft / 346 m
Destination: ANC
IATA / ICAOANC / PANC
TimezoneAmerica/Anchorage
Passengers/yr5.5M
Elevation152 ft / 46 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about PHX to ANC flights.
Nonstop flights from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport to Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport take about 5h 51m gate to gate. The route covers 2,549 miles.
2 airlines operate flights from PHX to ANC: American Airlines and Alaska Airlines.
This route has daily service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Portland, Harry Reid and Seattle–Tacoma.
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 1 hour behind Phoenix.
Yes, return flights from ANC to PHX are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
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 PHX to ANC

Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) and Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) are connected by nonstop service from American Airlines and Alaska Airlines. With 2 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

PHX to ANC Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from PHX to ANC is about 5 hours 51 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 2,549 miles (4,102 km). There are approximately 2 weekly flights outbound and 9 return, totaling 11 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Portland, Harry Reid and Seattle–Tacoma. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.