Minneapolis (MSP) to Anchorage (ANC) flights

Delta Air Lines, Sun Country Airlines, Alaska Airlines fly nonstop from Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport / Wold-Chamberlain Field to Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport, with about 40 flights a week in July 2026. The 2,519-mile flight takes about 5h 49m gate to gate.

From
MSP
Minneapolis
Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport / Wold-Chamberlain Field
To
ANC
Anchorage
Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport
Distance
2,519 mi · 4,054 km
Flight time
5h 49m
Airlines
3
Seats filled
81%
Flights a week, July 2026
890 flights and 138,998 passengers in 12 months
ANCANCMSP
Map data: Natural Earth. Lines follow the shortest (great-circle) path.

Airlines flying MSP to ANC

AirlineFlights a weekAircraftPassengers (12 months)Flight time
Delta Air Lines21Airbus A321, Boeing 757-200, Airbus A350-900110,4705h 51m
Sun Country Airlines12Boeing 737-800, Boeing 737-90017,6525h 43m
Alaska Airlines7Boeing 737-900ER, Boeing 737 MAX 9, Boeing 737-80010,8765h 45m

Airlines are the operating carrier: regional airlines such as SkyWest or Horizon often fly under a larger airline's brand.

MSP to ANC flight schedule

4 flight numbers flew this route in August 2026, 3 of them almost daily. The first usually leaves at 7:40am and the last at 10:13pm. Times are local and can change; check with the airline before you book.

FlightDepartsArrivesDays flown in August 2026On time (12 months)
AS 1541Alaska Airlines7:40am10:37am1896%
DL 555Delta Air Lines8:55am11:39am3176%
DL 377Delta Air Lines6:10pm9:00pm3165%
DL 411Delta Air Lines10:13pm12:59am3170%

Is MSP to ANC on time?

From September 2025 to August 2026, 73% of 777 flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule and 0.5% were cancelled. Flights leaving around 7am were the most punctual (96%), those around 6pm the least (65%). Most delay time was caused by the airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fuelling) (58%).

AirlineFlightsOn timeAverage delayCancelled
Delta Air Lines70671%23 min0.4%
Alaska Airlines7196%2 min1.4%

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 departureFlightsOn time, relativeOn time
7am to 8am70
96%
8am to 9am86
76%
3pm to 4pm249
74%
6pm to 7pm124
65%
9pm to 10pm112
67%
10pm to 11pm128
70%

Flights by month

MonthFlightsFlights, relativePassengers
August 2025139
19,876
September 202571
8,505
October 202561
7,501
November 202556
6,884
December 202557
8,973
January 202649
7,403
February 202628
4,740
March 202630
5,377
April 202630
4,764
May 202658
10,592
June 2026133
23,701
July 2026178
30,682

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Source: US Department of Transportation, T-100 Segment data, August 2025 to July 2026.