Direct flights from Anchorage to Chicago
54 nonstop flights a week on 6 airlines. Zero layovers — one hop from ANC to ORD.
Flight time: about 5h20m nonstop
Which days does it fly?
When does it fly?
Departure times in Anchorage local time, from flights observed over the last 7 days.
| Flight | Departs | Duration | Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| United UAL834 | 12:02a | 5h51m | Thu |
| Korean Air KAL259 | 12:05a | 5h9m | Sun |
| Alaska ASA1543 | 12:09a | 5h56m | Sun |
| United UAL834 | 12:10a | 5h52m | Mon, Tue, Sun |
| United UAL834 | 12:17a | 5h17m | Wed |
| United UAL834 | 12:53a | 5h28m | Fri |
| United UAL834 | 1:38a | 5h23m | Sat |
| Cathay Pacific CPA2094 | 1:48a | 5h9m | Fri |
| Cathay Pacific CPA80 | 2:18a | 5h9m | Sun |
| Korean Air KAL8283 | 4:02a | 5h7m | Tue |
| Cathay Pacific CPA98 | 6:50a | 5h6m | Mon |
| Korean Air KAL233 | 7:01a | 5h5m | Fri |
| Korean Air KAL9231 | 7:43a | 5h18m | Sun |
| Korean Air KAL231 | 8:10a | 5h13m | Mon |
| Korean Air KAL231 | 9:33a | 5h11m | Thu |
| Korean Air KAL8235 | 11:37a | 5h11m | Mon |
| Korean Air KAL283 | 11:48a | 5h14m | Sun |
| Korean Air KAL261 | 3:25p | 5h9m | Tue |
| Korean Air KAL283 | 3:55p | 5h24m | Wed |
| Cathay Pacific CPA2098 | 4:43p | 5h7m | Sun |
| Korean Air KAL8235 | 6:19p | 5h12m | Fri |
| United UAL450 | 8:04p | 5h35m | Sat |
| United UAL642 | 8:05p | 5h41m | Sun |
| United UAL450 | 8:07p | 5h44m | Mon, Tue, Fri |
| United UAL450 | 8:16p | 5h48m | Wed |
| Cathay Pacific CPA90 | 8:38p | 5h11m | Wed |
| United UAL450 | 9:18p | 5h19m | Thu |
| Alaska ASA1724 | 9:32p | 5h42m | Tue, Sat |
| Alaska ASA1724 | 9:42p | 5h41m | Mon, Wed, Thu, Sun |
| Alaska ASA1724 | 10:07p | 5h38m | Fri |
| American AAL1354 | 10:08p | 5h32m | Wed |
| Korean Air KAL233D | 10:10p | 5h15m | Fri |
| Emirates UAE9985 | 10:13p | 5h20m | Sun |
| American AAL1354 | 10:21p | 5h52m | Mon, Sat |
| American AAL1354 | 10:31p | 5h20m | Tue |
| American AAL1354 | 10:40p | 5h27m | Thu, Sun |
| American AAL1354 | 10:58p | 5h55m | Fri |
| Alaska ASA1543 | 11:23p | 5h31m | Tue–Thu |
| Alaska ASA1543 | 11:28p | 5h46m | Mon, Sun |
| Alaska ASA1543 | 11:46p | 5h45m | Fri |
| Korean Air KAL239 | 11:49p | 5h15m | Sun |
The route
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Nonstop from Anchorage (ANC) to Chicago (ORD)
Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) has 54 nonstop flights a week to Chicago (ORD), operated by American, Alaska, Cathay Pacific, Korean Air, Emirates and United. No layovers, no connections — one hop out of ANC and you're there.
This route flies every day of the week, so any travel day works. Route data updated July 2026 from observed departures.
Route data updated July 2026 from observed flight departures. Schedules change — always confirm with the airline before booking.
How long is the flight from Anchorage to Chicago?
The nonstop flight from Anchorage (ANC) to Chicago (ORD) takes about 5h20m in the air, based on recently observed nonstop departures.
How long does it take to drive from Anchorage to Chicago?
Driving from Anchorage to Chicago takes about 58h 8m behind the wheel — roughly 3,574 miles, or about 6 days of real driving. The nonstop flight takes about 5h20m.