Alaska AirlinesAS100% on time
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Direct flights from Honolulu (HNL) to Anchorage (ANC): 6 nonstop departures observed each week across 1 airline. 100% of the last 6 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 10 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 6 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 4,474 km, an estimated 6 hours 14 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Honolulu and Anchorage. Updated 14 September 2026 at 14:18 UTC.
HNL
Honolulu
smooth · +14
ANC
Anchorage
smooth · +13
4,474 km · ~6h 14m est.
Runs reliable · 1 airline · 6x weekly · nonstop
100% on time
of the last 6 operated HNL → ANC flights arrived within 15 minutes
Median arrival delay is −10 min. 0 of 6 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →
Median arrival−10 minacross the last 6 operated legs
Flight time~6h 14mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures6x1 direct airline on the leg
The week
scheduled departures · origin local time06121824
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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 daysHistory
operated legs · board outcomesActual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.
Full board history, day by day →
Airports right now
live boardsWeather lens
Current conditions put the pressure at ANC: 37% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +10 min expected when it bites, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →
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How the Honolulu to Anchorage route actually runs
Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop HNL to ANC 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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HNL to ANC questions
Is HNL–ANC running on time right now?
Smooth skies ahead. Both endpoints currently score the same, route health score 82/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.
How long is the flight from HNL to ANC?
Great-circle distance is 4,474 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 346–413 min gate-to-gate on this route.
How often does HNL–ANC fly?
Alaska Airlines runs the route with about 6 flights a week (sun, mon, tue, thu, fri, sat). Since one carrier owns the route, a single disruption tends to ripple through the day.
What does the route health score measure?
A blend of departure-side delay at HNL and arrival-side delay at ANC, 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.
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