Shanghai (Minhang) to Anchorage (SHA–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.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
SZX Shenzhen 12h 31m 3U9CCA → 5YCACSG Shenzhen (SZX) to Anchorage flights
HKG Hong Kong 12h 56m CXFMHU → 5Y7LCV Hong Kong (HKG) to Anchorage flights
CAN Guangzhou (Huadu) 13h 3U9CCA → CACSGCZ Guangzhou (Huadu) (CAN) to Anchorage flights
CGO Zhengzhou 15h 24m FMMU → 5YCFKE Zhengzhou (CGO) to Anchorage flights
CTU Chengdu (Shuangliu) 16h 9m 3U9CCA → CA Chengdu (Shuangliu) (CTU) to Anchorage flights
CKG Chongqing 16h 50m 3U9CCA → CAY8 Chongqing (CKG) to Anchorage flights
SHE Shenyang 20h 33m FMMU → CA Shenyang (SHE) to Anchorage flights
PVG Shanghai (Pudong) ~10h 22m MU → 5YCACK Shanghai (Pudong) (PVG) to Anchorage flights
TNA Jinan (Licheng) ~10h 43m MUSCZH → Jinan (Licheng) (TNA) to Anchorage flights
HND Tokyo ~11h 58m FMJLMU → CNK Tokyo (HND) to Anchorage flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Shanghai (Minhang) to Anchorage
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
-16h behind

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

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All flights from Anchorage (ANC) Anchorage to Shanghai (Minhang) flights
Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for SHA to ANC.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
11
Hubs
~10h
Fastest
~20h
Longest
PVG ~10h 22m TNA ~10h 43m HND ~11h 58m IAH ~12h 0m SZX ~12h 31m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
420
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
SHA → ANC
79%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
79%
Return
ANC → SHA
58%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
58%
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 Shanghai (Minhang)

Nearby airports with service to Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport.
Metric SHA→ANC PVG→ANC WUX→ANC
Distance from SHA – 28 mi 57 mi
Nonstop airlines – 12 1
Weekly flights – 117 1
Shanghai (Pudong) (PVG) to Anchorage flights · Wuxi (WUX) to Anchorage flights · Hangzhou (HGH) to Anchorage flights
Airports within 200 miles of SHA with service to Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-16h
Anchorage is 16 hours behind Shanghai (Minhang).
SHA: CST · ANC: AKDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Shanghai (Minhang), it's 2:00 AM in Anchorage.
Visa & Entry

Chinese passport holders require a B1/B2 visa for tourism or business travel to the United States. The visa is typically issued for 10 years with multiple entries, allowing stays of up to 180 days per visit. An in-person interview at a US embassy or consulate is required, and the application fee is US $185. Holders of 10-year B visas must also enroll in EVUS (Electronic Visa Update System) every two years before travel.

Verify entry requirements with official sources before travel.
Getting to SHA

Metro Lines 2 and 10 both serve Hongqiao Airport Terminal 2. Line 2 connects to People's Square (city center) in about 30 minutes (¥6) and continues to Pudong Airport; the most direct transit link in Shanghai. Line 10 serves the western and southern city.Taxis from the city center cost ¥40–70 (30–45 min). DiDi runs ¥35–60. The Hongqiao Railway Station is integrated into the same complex; high-speed rail connections to Nanjing, Hangzhou, and Beijing are direct from the same building, making SHA the best-connected inter-modal hub in China.

Facts

SHA–ANC Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Shanghai (Minhang) to Anchorage route.
Route details
Time difference-16 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: SHA
Full nameShanghai Hongqiao International Airport
IATA / ICAOSHA / ZSSS
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Passengers/yr47.9M
Elevation10 ft / 3 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 SHA to ANC flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Shenzhen Bao'an, Hong Kong and Guangzhou Baiyun.
Anchorage is 16 hours behind Shanghai (Minhang).
Yes, return flights from ANC to SHA are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include PVG, WUX and HGH. 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.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Shenzhen Bao'an, Hong Kong and Guangzhou Baiyun. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Shanghai (Pudong) (PVG), Wuxi (WUX) and Hangzhou (HGH).