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Flights from Anchorage to Columbus
There are no direct flights from Anchorage to Columbus. The fastest way is one stop via Minneapolis or Chicago, about 7h 23m door to door (261 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 6 connection options From 7h 23m
Anchorage to Columbus at a glance
Fastest journey7h 23mVia Minneapolis, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Minneapolis or Chicago
Best ways to fly from Anchorage to Columbus
Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.
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ANC Minneapolis (MSP) CMH
Leg 1: Alaska Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Sun Country Airlines · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines, Sun Country Airlines, SkyWest
Wed22:15 ANC06:14 MSP0h 46m connection07:00 MSP09:38 CMHDelta Air Lines
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ANC Chicago (ORD) CMH
Leg 1: Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, United Airlines · Leg 2: United Airlines, Envoy Air, Republic Airlines
Sun21:30 ANC06:12 ORD0h 48m connection07:00 ORD09:02 CMHUnited Airlines
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ANC Seattle (SEA) CMH
Leg 1: Alaska Airlines, Delta Air Lines · Leg 2: Alaska Airlines
Tue05:15 ANC09:28 SEA1h 02m connection10:30 SEA17:36 CMHAlaska Airlines
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ANC Denver (DEN) CMH
Leg 1: Alaska Airlines, Southwest Airlines, United Airlines · Leg 2: Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines, United Airlines
Tue10:00 ANC16:56 DEN1h 04m connection18:00 DEN22:36 CMHUnited Airlines
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ANC Atlanta (ATL) CMH
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines, Korean Air, EVA Air · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines
Mon20:45 ANC07:13 ATL1h 17m connection08:30 ATL09:49 CMHDelta Air Lines
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ANC Dallas (DFW) CMH
Leg 1: American Airlines, Korean Air, EVA Air · Leg 2: American Airlines, Envoy Air
Mon20:30 ANC05:35 DFW1h 40m connection07:15 DFW10:27 CMHAmerican Airlines
Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.
Good to know
- Distance
- 4,998 km3,104 miles
- Journey time
- 7h 23mon current schedules
- Time difference
- +4hColumbus vs Anchorage
- Currency in Columbus
- USD
- Airports
- ANC → CMH, LCK
Flights from Anchorage to Columbus: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Anchorage to Columbus?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Minneapolis, Chicago and Seattle. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Anchorage to Columbus?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 7h 23m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 4,998 km.
Where do you change planes between Anchorage and Columbus?
The best connecting points are Minneapolis (MSP), Chicago (ORD), Seattle (SEA) and Denver (DEN). Alaska Airlines flies both legs via Minneapolis, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Anchorage and Columbus?
Anchorage: Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC). Columbus: John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) and Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK).
What is the time difference between Anchorage and Columbus?
Columbus is 4 hours ahead of Anchorage.





