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Flights from Sydney to Anchorage
There are no direct flights from Sydney to Anchorage. The fastest way is one stop via Hong Kong or Taipei, about 19h 33m door to door (18 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 6 connection options From 18h 18m
Sydney to Anchorage at a glance
Fastest journey18h 18mVia Hong Kong, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Hong Kong or Taipei
Best ways to fly from Sydney to Anchorage
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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SYD Hong Kong (HKG) ANC
Leg 1: Cathay Pacific, Hong Kong Airlines, Qantas · Leg 2: Cathay Pacific, Singapore Airlines, Atlas Air
Mon10:45 SYD16:47 HKG0h 58m connection17:45 HKG11:18 ANCCathay Pacific
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SYD Taipei (TPE) ANC
Leg 1: China Airlines · Leg 2: EVA Air, China Airlines
Fri22:00 SYD03:56 TPE5h 04m connection09:00 TPE01:25 ANCChina Airlines + EVA Air
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SYD San Francisco (SFO) ANC
Leg 1: Qantas, United Airlines · Leg 2: Alaska Airlines, United 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
- 11,828 km7,345 miles
- Journey time
- 18h 18mon current schedules
- Time difference
- -20hAnchorage vs Sydney
- Currency in Anchorage
- USD
- Airports
- SYD → ANC
Flights from Sydney to Anchorage: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Sydney to Anchorage?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Hong Kong, Taipei and Seoul. 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 Sydney to Anchorage?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 18h 18m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 11,828 km.
Where do you change planes between Sydney and Anchorage?
The best connecting points are Hong Kong (HKG), Taipei (TPE), Seoul (ICN) and Vancouver (YVR). Cathay Pacific flies both legs via Hong Kong, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Sydney and Anchorage?
Sydney: Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD). Anchorage: Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC).
What is the time difference between Sydney and Anchorage?
Anchorage is 20 hours behind Sydney.





