Chicago/Rockford to Anchorage (RFD–ANC) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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2,788 mi airlines charter/private
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Connecting Flight Schedule 7 1-stop flights Verified 6d ago
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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 7 hubs
ORD Chicago 9h 15m 5YAAUA → AAACAS Chicago (ORD) to Anchorage flights
LAS Las Vegas 10h 31m G4 → ASWN Las Vegas (LAS) to Anchorage flights
MSP Minneapolis ~8h 7m → AFAMAS Minneapolis (MSP) to Anchorage flights
DTW Detroit ~9h 20m SY → DL Detroit (DTW) to Anchorage flights
DEN Denver ~10h 12m → ASCMUA Denver (DEN) to Anchorage flights
IAH Houston ~10h 53m UA → CXUA Houston (IAH) to Anchorage flights
SFO San Francisco ~11h 35m UA → ASNZQR San Francisco (SFO) to Anchorage flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Chicago/Rockford to Anchorage
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
2,788 mi 5h 31m nonstop -3h behind

While no nonstop service exists between RFD and ANC, 1-stop connecting options are available.

Also explore RFD Routes ANC Routes RFD Live Flights ANC Live Flights ANC Delays
All flights from Anchorage (ANC) Anchorage to Chicago/Rockford flights
Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for RFD to ANC.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
7
Hubs
~8h
Fastest
~11h
Longest
MSP ~8h 7m ORD ~9h 15m DTW ~9h 20m DEN ~10h 12m LAS ~10h 31m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
118
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
RFD → ANC
82%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
82%
Return
ANC → RFD
63%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
63%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. ANC delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Anchorage from Chicago/Rockford

Nearby airports with service to Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport.
Metric RFD→ANC ORD→ANC
Distance from RFD – 63 mi
Nonstop airlines – 16
Weekly flights – 100
Flight time 5h 31m 5h 10m
Chicago (ORD) to Anchorage flights
Airports within 200 miles of RFD with service to Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-3h
Anchorage is 3 hours behind Chicago/Rockford.
RFD: CDT · ANC: AKDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Chicago/Rockford, it's 3:00 PM in Anchorage.
Distance & Flight Time
2,788 mi / 4,486 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 5h 31m gate to gate.
Facts

RFD–ANC Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Chicago/Rockford to Anchorage route.
Route details
Distance2,788 mi / 4,486 km
Flight time5h 31m
Time difference-3 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: RFD
Full nameChicago Rockford International Airport
IATA / ICAORFD / KRFD
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr0.3M
Elevation742 ft / 226 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 RFD to ANC flights.
Nonstop flights from Chicago Rockford International Airport to Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport take about 5h 31m gate to gate. The route covers 2,788 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Chicago O'Hare and Harry Reid.
Anchorage is 3 hours behind Chicago/Rockford.
Yes, return flights from ANC to RFD are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include ORD. 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 RFD to ANC

Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD) and Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

RFD to ANC Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from RFD to ANC is about 5 hours 31 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 2,788 miles (4,486 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Chicago O'Hare and Harry Reid. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Chicago (ORD).