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There are 5 ways to get from Chicago to Anchorage by plane, car, or train

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  1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport

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    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)planeORD - ANC
    8h 55m
    $274–1,107

  2. Drive 3,563.2 mi

    1. Drive from Chicago to Anchoragecar3,563.2 mi
    2d 17h
    $651–940

  3. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)planeMDW - ANC
    11h 21m
    $344–1,407

  4. Train to General Mitchell International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain
    2. Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)planeMKE - ANC
    12h 29m
    $506–2,021

  5. Train to South Bend, fly

    1. Take the train from Van Buren St. to South Bend Airporttrain
    2. Fly from South Bend (SBN) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)planeSBN - ANC
    12h 44m
    $485–1,916

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC) flights

Calendar83Weekly Planes
Duration8h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket$276Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Anchorage, AK, USA?

American Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Inc., and two other airlines fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC) every 2 hours.

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