Direct (nonstop) flights from Anchorage to New York
1 airline flys nonstop from Ted Stevens Anchorage International (ANC) to John F Kennedy International (JFK). It's 3,385 miles (5,447 km), about 7h 19m in the air. Operated by Alaska Airlines.
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Route data last updated: May 30, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Anchorage to New York with one stop · direct emits 517 kg CO₂ per passenger
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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 (JFK) takes approximately 7 hours and 19 minutes. The distance is 3,385 miles (5,447 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Anchorage to New York?
Just Alaska Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Anchorage to New York?
Yes. 1 airline: Alaska Airlines.
How far is Anchorage from New York?
The flight distance from Anchorage to New York is 3,385 miles (5,447 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 19m, 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 517 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 2,585 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.