AnchoragetoSan FranciscoFlight Time
ANC–SFO · Nonstop
Anchorage (Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport) to San Francisco (San Francisco International Airport).
The estimated flight time from Anchorage (ANC) to San Francisco (SFO) is about 4h 45m, covering 2,016 miles. Alaska Airlines and United Airlines fly the route nonstop with 2-3/day departures, from 08:00 to 17:02 local time.
Plan this routeAt a glance
| Est. flight time | Distance | Route type | Captured freq. | Market |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ~4h 45m Estimated from great-circle distance — no tracked flights yet. | 2,016 mi | Nonstop | 2-3/day From the current provider sample; confirm live timetables before booking. | Domestic |
Airlines on this route
Nonstop airlines from Anchorage to San Francisco
Alaska Airlines and United Airlines operate 2-3/day flights from ANC to SFO. Departures leave from Terminal S at ANC.
- First departure
- 08:00
- Last departure
- 17:02
- Cadence
- ~every 2 hours
- Scheduled departure times
- 7
| Airline | Captured daily freq. | Aircraft | Departures (local) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska Airlines | 1-2/day | Boeing 737 · Terminal S · Seat map | 08:00 |
Aircraft on this route
Flying the other way?
SFO to ANC flights — 2-3/day on 2 airlines →Methodology: airline, aircraft, terminal, and departure-time details come from a full week of published airline schedules for ANC, refreshed on a rolling basis. Frequency uses 15 scheduled departures across 7 observed days; flight time is estimated from flying distance until this route has enough tracked flights for an observed average.
Route FAQ
How long is the flight from Anchorage to San Francisco?
The estimated flight time from Anchorage (ANC) to San Francisco (SFO) is about 4h 45m, based on the 2,016-mile flying distance.
How far is Anchorage from San Francisco?
Anchorage (ANC) to San Francisco (SFO) is about 2,016 miles by air.
Are there nonstop flights from Anchorage to San Francisco?
Yes. Alaska Airlines and United Airlines fly nonstop from Anchorage (ANC) to San Francisco (SFO), with 2-3/day departures.
Which airlines fly from Anchorage to San Francisco?
Alaska Airlines and United Airlines fly nonstop from Anchorage (ANC) to San Francisco (SFO).
What aircraft fly from Anchorage to San Francisco?
The ANC–SFO route is flown with Boeing 737.
Route hubs
Nearby airport options
Near San Francisco
- OAK - OaklandOakland San Francisco Bay Airport · 11 mi from SFOFlights to OAK
- SJC - San JoseNorman Y Mineta San Jose International Airport · 30 mi from SFOFlights to SJC
- SMF - SacramentoSacramento International Airport · 86 mi from SFOFlights to SMF