Los Angeles (LAX) to Anchorage (ANC) flights
Alaska Airlines flies nonstop from Los Angeles International Airport to Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport, with about 14 flights a week in July 2026. The 2,345-mile flight takes about 5h 25m gate to gate.
- Distance
- 2,345 mi · 3,774 km
- Flight time
- 5h 25m
- Airlines
- 1
- Seats filled
- 78%
Airlines flying LAX to ANC
| Airline | Flights a week | Aircraft | Passengers (12 months) | Flight time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska Airlines | 14 | Boeing 737-900ER, Boeing 737 MAX 9, Boeing 737-800 | 52,860 | 5h 25m |
Airlines are the operating carrier: regional airlines such as SkyWest or Horizon often fly under a larger airline's brand.
LAX to ANC flight schedule
3 flight numbers flew this route in August 2026. The first usually leaves at 7:33am and the last at 7:48pm. Times are local and can change; check with the airline before you book.
| Flight | Departs | Arrives | Days flown in August 2026 | On time (12 months) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AS 53Alaska Airlines | 7:33am | 11:57am | 18 | 90% |
| AS 1899Alaska Airlines | 7:31pm | 11:55pm | 18 | 83% |
| AS 1471Alaska Airlines | 7:48pm | 12:17am | 13 | 92% |
Is LAX to ANC on time?
From September 2025 to August 2026, 88% of 399 flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule and 0% were cancelled. Flights leaving around 7pm were the most punctual (90%), those around 8pm the least (83%). Most delay time was caused by the airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fuelling) (38%).
| Airline | Flights | On time | Average delay | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska Airlines | 399 | 88% | 6 min | 0% |
Airlines as sold: flights operated by regional partners count under the airline on the ticket. Average delay is across all completed flights, early arrivals counted as zero.
On-time arrivals by departure time
| Scheduled departure | Flights | On time, relative | On time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7am to 8am | 76 | 89% | |
| 7pm to 8pm | 232 | 90% | |
| 8pm to 9pm | 88 | 83% |
Flights by month
| Month | Flights | Flights, relative | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | 39 | 5,591 | |
| September 2025 | 23 | 2,453 | |
| October 2025 | 18 | 1,832 | |
| November 2025 | 23 | 2,961 | |
| December 2025 | 27 | 3,846 | |
| January 2026 | 26 | 3,270 | |
| February 2026 | 25 | 3,510 | |
| March 2026 | 29 | 4,444 | |
| April 2026 | 30 | 3,640 | |
| May 2026 | 31 | 4,577 | |
| June 2026 | 57 | 8,727 | |
| July 2026 | 61 | 9,151 |
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Source: US Department of Transportation, T-100 Segment data, August 2025 to July 2026.