Direct (nonstop) flights from Anchorage to New York

1 airline flys nonstop from Ted Stevens Anchorage International (ANC) to Newark Liberty International (EWR). It's 3,370 miles (5,423 km), about 7h 6m in the air. Operated by United Airlines.

ANC
Ted Stevens Anchorage International
🇺🇸 Anchorage, USA
EWR
Newark Liberty International
🇺🇸 New York, USA
Flight Time
7h 6m
Distance
3,370 mi
5,423 km
CO₂/pax
515 kg
−65 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
United Airlines
Time Diff
+4h
Operated by United Airlines United Airlines

Route data last updated: May 29, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

United Airlines UA United Airlines
Route
ANC → EWR
Flight Time
7h 6m
Distance
3,370 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Anchorage to New York with one stop · direct emits 515 kg CO₂ per passenger

ANC MSP (Minneapolis) EWR
Leg 1: 5h 26m (2,518 mi) Leg 2: 2h 46m (1,007 mi) Total: ~8h 12m 🍃 580 kg CO₂ (+13% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ANC → MSP
5h 26m · 2,518 mi
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Leg 2
MSP → EWR
2h 46m · 1,007 mi
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ANC DTW (Detroit) EWR
Leg 1: 6h 29m (2,985 mi) Leg 2: 1h 45m (487 mi) Total: ~8h 14m 🍃 571 kg CO₂ (+11% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ANC → DTW
6h 29m · 2,985 mi
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Leg 2
DTW → EWR
1h 45m · 487 mi
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ANC YYC (Calgary) EWR
Leg 1: 3h 40m (1,527 mi) Leg 2: 4h 40m (2,021 mi) Total: ~8h 20m 🍃 625 kg CO₂ (+21% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ANC → YYC
3h 40m · 1,527 mi
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Leg 2
YYC → EWR
4h 40m · 2,021 mi
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ANC IAD (Dulles) EWR
Leg 1: 6h 57m (3,355 mi) Leg 2: 1h 29m (211 mi) Total: ~8h 26m 🍃 577 kg CO₂ (+12% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ANC → IAD
6h 57m · 3,355 mi
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Leg 2
IAD → EWR
1h 29m · 211 mi
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ANC YVR (Vancouver) EWR
Leg 1: 3h 15m (1,330 mi) Leg 2: 5h 16m (2,428 mi) Total: ~8h 31m 🍃 660 kg CO₂ (+28% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ANC → YVR
3h 15m · 1,330 mi
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Leg 2
YVR → EWR
5h 16m · 2,428 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Anchorage to New York?

A nonstop flight from Anchorage (ANC) to New York (EWR) takes approximately 7 hours and 6 minutes. The distance is 3,370 miles (5,423 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Anchorage to New York?

Just United Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Anchorage to New York?

Yes. 1 airline: United Airlines.

How far is Anchorage from New York?

The flight distance from Anchorage to New York is 3,370 miles (5,423 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to New York.

Will I experience jet lag flying from Anchorage to New York?

Maybe mild — 4-hour difference. Most people adjust in a day or two.

What type of aircraft flies from Anchorage to New York?

At 7h 6m, this route typically uses wide-body aircraft — Boeing 777, 787, or Airbus A330/A350. Varies by airline.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Anchorage to New York?

Roughly 515 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 2,575 km.

Is the return flight from New York to Anchorage also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Anchorage to New York?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Ted Stevens Anchorage International for this flight?

1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.