Minneapolis to Anchorage flights (MSP–ANC)
MSPMinneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field
United States
United States
ANCTed Stevens Anchorage International Airport
United States
United States
Alaska Airlines, Delta Air Lines and Sun Country Airlines fly Minneapolis to Anchorage (MSP–ANC) nonstop and back, a great-circle distance of 4,040 km (2,510 mi).
- From
- MSP
- Minneapolis
- To
- ANC
- Anchorage
- Nonstop
- Yes · 3 airlines
- Airlines
- AS · DL · SY
- Distance
- 4,040 km (2,510 mi)
- Time difference
- Anchorage 3 hours behind
- Time in the air
- 5h 26m · 4h 48m back
- On time (Touchdown Index)
- 81.2%
- Flights a week
- DL ~10
- Aircraft seen
- Boeing 757-200 · Airbus A321neo · Boeing 767-300
Network data imported from airport and airline sources:· How we verify
When to fly MSP–ANC
Days in Anchorage average 18–28 °C in June, July and August. Set your watch 3 hours back on landing at ANC.
Minneapolis to Anchorage: frequently asked questions
Tracked flights between 6 September and 3 October 2026, from public ADS-B data.
How long is the MSP–ANC flight?
5h 26m wheels-up to wheels-down, the median of 22 tracked flights; ANC–MSP took 4h 48m.
Which airlines fly MSP–ANC direct?
Alaska Airlines, Delta Air Lines and Sun Country Airlines.
What is the time difference between Minneapolis and Anchorage?
Anchorage is 3 hours behind Minneapolis: a MSP departure at noon is 09:00 local time in ANC.
Is MSP–ANC usually on time?
81.2% of 69 MSP–ANC flights landed within 15 minutes of their usual time; 2.9% were over an hour late.
How many MSP–ANC flights a week?
Delta Air Lines 10 each way.
What aircraft fly MSP–ANC?
Boeing 757-200, Airbus A321neo and Boeing 767-300.
Anchorage to Minneapolis: the return flight (ANC–MSP)
All 3 airlines also fly ANC–MSP nonstop.
The return takes 4h 48m in the air (median of 54 tracked flights), 38 minutes shorter than MSP–ANC.
Airlines flying MSP–ANC nonstop
| Airline | Usually takes off (MSP time) | Type | Alliance | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Alaska Airlines AS | — | full-service | oneworld | Seasonal |
 Delta Air Lines DL | 09:10–22:45 | full-service | SkyTeam | — |
| Sun Country Airlines SY | — | low-cost | — | Seasonal |
One-stop alternatives to flying MSP–ANC nonstop
One airline on both legs; check it's sold as one ticket.
- Via Calgary (YYC) with
WestJet: 4,140 km (2,570 mi) flown, 2% further than nonstop. - Via Seattle (SEA) with Alaska Airlines and Delta Air Lines: 4,570 km (2,840 mi) flown, 13% further than nonstop.
- Via Portland (PDX) with Alaska Airlines: 4,770 km (2,960 mi) flown, 18% further than nonstop.
- Via Denver (DEN) with
Southwest Airlines and United Airlines: 4,960 km (3,080 mi) flown, 23% further than nonstop. - Via Salt Lake City (SLC) with Delta Air Lines: 5,000 km (3,110 mi) flown, 24% further than nonstop.
MSP–ANC route map
More from Minneapolis and Anchorage
Other arrivals in United States
Also nonstop from MSP, nearest to ANC first (straight-line distance):
- Fairbanks (FAI) airport guide · 418 km (260 mi) from ANC
- MSP–SEA: Seattle · 2,330 km (1,450 mi) from ANC
- MSP–PDX: Portland · 2,480 km (1,540 mi) from ANC
- Spokane (GEG) airport guide · 2,540 km (1,580 mi) from ANC
- Pasco (PSC) · 2,580 km (1,600 mi) from ANC
Explore the airlines’ route maps
- Alaska Airlines route map and destinations
- Delta Air Lines route map and destinations
- Sun Country Airlines route map and destinations
Plan your arrival at Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC)
Departure
Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field
Minneapolis–Saint Paul (MSP), Minneapolis. In our data, 18 airlines fly nonstop from MSP to 128 destinations.
View MSP airport guide →Arrival
Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport
Ted Stevens Anchorage (ANC), Anchorage.
Weather in Anchorage vs Minneapolis
Anchorage is cooler than Minneapolis in every month, by 1–10°C; the biggest gap is in September (13°C against 22°C). In October it averages 5°C in Anchorage and 14°C in Minneapolis.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anchorage | -7° | -3° | 2° | 7° | 14° | 19° | 20° | 18° | 13° | 5° | -3° | -6° |
| Minneapolis | -4° | -2° | 5° | 14° | 21° | 26° | 28° | 27° | 22° | 14° | 6° | -2° |
Average daily highs. Climate normals from Anchorage, Alaska and Saint Paul, Minnesota (Wikipedia, CC BY-SA), which cite the national weather services.
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Flight tracking: adsb.lol community ADS-B data (CC0), 6 September – 3 October 2026. Times are median wheels-up to wheels-down; add taxiing for gate-to-gate.
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