San Jose to Anchorage (SJC–ANC) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

SJC Airport Page →
2,043 mi airlines charter/private
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Connecting Flight Schedule 26 1-stop flights Verified 1mo ago
Also flown by charter / private operators: VistaJet Limited.
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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.

Last scheduled nonstop: Apr 2026.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
PDX Portland 6h 23m ASWN AAASBA Portland (PDX) to Anchorage flights
SEA Seattle 6h 40m AFAMAS 8CAMAS Seattle (SEA) to Anchorage flights
LAX Los Angeles 7h 34m AFAMCI ASAYCX Los Angeles (LAX) to Anchorage flights
LAS Las Vegas 7h 42m F9LXJWN ASWN Las Vegas (LAS) to Anchorage flights
SLC Salt Lake City 7h 42m AFAMDL AMASDL Salt Lake City (SLC) to Anchorage flights
SAN San Diego 7h 55m ASEJAWN AS San Diego (SAN) to Anchorage flights
PHX Phoenix 8h 45m AAASBA AAAS Phoenix (PHX) to Anchorage flights
DEN Denver 8h 50m ACCMUA ASCMUA Denver (DEN) to Anchorage flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 11h 15m AAASAY AAAYBA Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Anchorage flights
ORD Chicago 12h 36m UA AAACAS Chicago (ORD) to Anchorage flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
San Jose to Anchorage
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Airlines 2,043 mi 4h 14m nonstop -1h behind

SJC–ANC had nonstop service from Alaska Airlines, last on the schedule in April 2026. There's no nonstop on it right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. The connecting options below are sorted by layover. Nonstop, it's about 2,043 miles in 4h 14m.

Airline Landscape

Carriers that operated nonstop SJC–ANC service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AS Alaska Airlines 0 91% Oneworld
Alliance coverage
Oneworld: AS (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for SJC to ANC.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
26
Hubs
~6h
Fastest
~33h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
796
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
SJC → ANC
91%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
91%
Arriving
78%
Return
ANC → SJC
65%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
65%
Arriving
63%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. SJC delays → ANC delays →

Other ways to reach Anchorage from San Jose

Nearby airports with service to Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport.
Metric SJC→ANC OAK→ANC SFO→ANC
Distance from SJC 29 mi 30 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 5
Weekly flights 1 31
Flight time 4h 14m 4h 5m 4h 53m
Departure OTP 91%
Airports within 200 miles of SJC with service to Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
Anchorage is 1 hour behind San Jose.
SJC: PDT · ANC: AKDT

When it's 6:00 PM in San Jose, it's 5:00 PM in Anchorage.
Distance & Flight Time
2,043 mi / 3,288 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 4h 14m gate to gate.

SJC–ANC Quick Facts

Key statistics for the San Jose to Anchorage route.
Route details
Distance2,043 mi / 3,288 km
Flight time4h 14m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: SJC
IATA / ICAOSJC / KSJC
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr11.6M
Elevation62 ft / 19 m
Destination: ANC
IATA / ICAOANC / PANC
TimezoneAmerica/Anchorage
Passengers/yr5.5M
Elevation152 ft / 46 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about SJC to ANC flights.
Nonstop flights from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport to Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport take about 4h 14m gate to gate. The route covers 2,043 miles.
1 airline operated the nonstop from SJC to ANC: Alaska Airlines. The last scheduled nonstop was in April 2026. There's no nonstop right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. See the connection options above, ranked by layover.
Not right now. The last scheduled nonstop was in April 2026. You can still fly it with one stop, and the connecting options above are sorted by layover. Nonstop, the hop took about 4h 14m.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Portland, Seattle–Tacoma and Los Angeles.
Anchorage is 1 hour behind San Jose.
Yes, return flights from ANC to SJC are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include OAK, SFO and SMF. 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 SJC to ANC

Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) and Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) had nonstop service from Alaska Airlines, last on the schedule in April 2026. The nonstop is dormant right now, so the way to fly it today is one connection, and the options above are sorted by layover.

SJC to ANC Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from SJC to ANC is about 4 hours 14 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 2,043 miles (3,288 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Portland, Seattle–Tacoma and Los Angeles. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Oakland (OAK), San Francisco (SFO) and Sacramento (SMF).