Anchorage (ANC) to Los Angeles (LAX)

Flight Distance & Air Miles

✈️ 2,343
miles
3,771
kilometers
2,036
nautical miles

🕐 4h 58m
Flight Time
🧭 SE (129°)
Direction
🌍 +1h
Time Difference

💳 Frequent Flyer Miles You'll Earn

Airline Base Miles Elite Total
🇺🇸
American Airlines
AAdvantage
2,343 3,749
Platinum
🔺
Delta Air Lines
SkyMiles
2,343 3,749
Gold Medallion
United Airlines
MileagePlus
2,343 3,515
Premier Gold
❤️
Southwest Airlines
Rapid Rewards
2,343 3,515
A-List Preferred
🏔️
Alaska Airlines
Mileage Plan
2,343 4,686
MVP Gold
🔵
JetBlue Airways
TrueBlue
2,343 3,515
Mosaic

* Elite bonus miles shown for mid-tier status. Actual miles earned depend on your fare class and elite status level.

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💡 Did You Know?

When you land in Los Angeles, your watch will be 1 hour ahead. Don't forget to adjust for jet lag!

✈️ Flight Details

The ANC to LAX route connects Anchorage, United States with Los Angeles, United States. This long-haul flight covers 2,343 miles and typically uses wide-body aircraft like Boeing 777 or Airbus A350.

This is a domestic flight within United States. The flight follows a SE bearing of 129° from Anchorage. There is a 1 hour time difference between the airports.

🛫 About ANC

Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport

Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) serves Anchorage, United States.

🛬 About LAX

Los Angeles International Airport

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) is the primary airport serving Los Angeles and the fifth busiest in the world.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

The flight distance from Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport is 2,343 miles (3,771 kilometers). This is the great circle distance - the shortest path between the two airports.
Direct flights from ANC to LAX typically take around 4h 58m. Return flights may vary slightly due to prevailing winds.
You'll earn approximately 2,343 base miles on most airline loyalty programs. Elite status members earn bonus miles on top of this base amount.
Multiple airlines typically operate this route. Check with major carriers including American, Delta, United, and other airlines that serve these airports.