Flying from New York to Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC): What you need to know
Begin your journey at one of New York's main airports, New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) or Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR). Check out your options for booking a flight from New York to Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) jetting off from either of these.
Take a direct New York to Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport flight and you'll be in the air for an average of 7 hours 55 minutes.
Anchorage is four hours behind New York. Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport is located in Anchorage, which operates on the UTC-9 timezone.
For hassle-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to catch your flight from New York to ANC.
If you're flying during a peak month like July, get to the terminal even earlier. It's smart to arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours ahead of a domestic departure. You can expect lines to be longer during peak periods like Thanksgiving and Christmas.
Airports in New York
New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
Reach your destination without the detour from New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK). Nonstop flights from New York to Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) can be booked from here.
When departing from JFK, you can take a direct flight from New York to Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport with Alaska Airlines.
Most passengers prefer to book seats with Alaska Airlines from JFK to ANC.
Located around 24 kilometres from the centre of New York, JFK can be reached in about 45 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey by public transport takes roughly 50 minutes.
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When it comes to New York John F. Kennedy International Airport's on-time performance, data shows 73% of flights arrive within the expected time frame.
The address for JFK is JFK Airport.
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
Catching a flight out of Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)? Direct New York to Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) plane tickets are available from here.
Take a direct flight from New York to ANC with United Airlines. This is one of the leading airlines that operates this route out of EWR.
On the EWR to ANC route, United is the go-to airline for most travellers.
Using public transport, you can travel from central New York to EWR in around 1 hour. The terminal is roughly 24 kilometres away, and getting there by car takes approximately 35 minutes.
Got an early start? You might like to check in to one of these hotels near Newark Liberty International Airport the day before your New York to ANC flight:
Looking at how often flights stay on schedule, Newark Liberty International Airport has an on-time arrival performance of 71%.
The street address for EWR is Building 1, Conrad Road.
New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA)
From the centre of New York, LGA is around 13 kilometres away. It'll take you roughly 30 minutes to reach the airport by car and 55 minutes or so on public transport.
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The on-time performance record of LGA is 69%. In other words, that's how often flights departing this airport reach their final stop as planned.
The address of New York LaGuardia Airport is Hangar 7 Centre.
About Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC)
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Getting from Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) to central Anchorage
From Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport, central Anchorage is around 11 kilometres away. It takes about 15 minutes to get to the city centre by car.
Travelling on public transport will take you roughly 30 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from New York to Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC)
Right now, 255 € is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from New York to Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is 430 €. Remember fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
To snap up cheap flights from New York to ANC, book your ticket two months before your departure date.
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The best time to fly from New York to Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC)
July is the most popular month for flights from New York to Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC). Visit Anchorage in December for a more laid-back experience.
Book a New York to ANC plane ticket departing in July if you want to explore the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Anchorage to range from 5ºC (41ºF) to 20ºC (68ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from New York to Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -22ºC (-8ºF) and 0ºC (32ºF).
More about Anchorage
Start your Anchorage trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from New York to Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport, browse our selection of accommodation options including:
Alaska Native Heritage Centre and Anchorage Museum are just the start of the major attractions to put on your Anchorage travel itinerary. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Ship Creek.
Explore more of the United States
Keep your adventure going and see more of the United States. Kalifornsky is around 113 kilometres southwest of Anchorage and has plenty of things to see and do, including Slikok Multi Use Trails.
Around 97 kilometres southwest of Anchorage, Kenai is another favourite stop in the United States. No visit is complete without checking out Kenai River, Kenai River Viewing Platform and Kenai River Flats Viewing Platform.