ANC → ENAAnchorage to Kenai

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Direct flights from Anchorage (ANC) to Kenai (ENA): 12 nonstop departures observed each week across 2 airlines. The median arrival is 66 minutes late. No cancellations were recorded across the 2 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 95 km, an estimated 37 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Anchorage and Kenai. Updated 15 September 2026 at 18:18 UTC.

ANC Anchorage smooth · +12
ENA Kenai tracking
95 km · ~0h 37m est.
dep bank 08:32–14:3012x weekly
Running clean · 2 airlines · 12x weekly · nonstop
84 / 100

route health from live ANC and ENA delay boards

Median arrival delay is +66 min. 0 of 2 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival+66 minacross the last 2 operated legs
Flight time~0h 37mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures12x2 direct airlines on the leg

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
Empire AirlinesGrant Aviation

Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time, observed operating in the last 7 days. Today is highlighted.

Who flies it

observed on the boards · 7 days
Empire AirlinesEM

Flights EM8664 varies Tu We Th Fr · EM8661 varies Mo We Fr · EM8735 varies We Th Fr

Grant AviationGV

Flights GV5705 14:30 daily

History

operated legs · board outcomes
09-15EM8664departed+16
09-14EM8661departed+66

Actual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.

Full board history, day by day →

Airports right now

live boards
ANCAnchorage +12 min smooth 🌤 overcast · SSE 12 kt Full ANC delay board →
ENAKenai tracking Full ENA delay board →

How the Anchorage to Kenai route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop ANC to ENA flights through the day: schedules, estimates, gate pushes and actual departures. The verdict above comes from operated flights, so it reflects what this route does rather than what the timetable promises.

Planning around a delay? Live airport delays · Weather delay risk map · Will a delayed flight be cancelled? · Do planes make up time in the air? · How we measure

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ANC to ENA questions

Is ANC–ENA running on time right now?

Smooth skies ahead. The departure side at ANC is the weaker end, route health score 84/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

How long is the flight from ANC to ENA?

Great-circle distance is 95 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 37–38 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does ANC–ENA fly?

2 carriers operate this route, around 17 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.

What does the route health score measure?

A blend of departure-side delay at ANC and arrival-side delay at ENA, computed from rolling delay windows (refreshed every 40 minutes) with a daily-rollup fallback. Current MVFR, IFR, or LIFR endpoint weather caps the score when flight rules can limit throughput. Higher is healthier: 100 means operations are clean at both ends.