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How to get fromIllinois to Alaskaby plane or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Illinois to Alaska by plane or car

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  1. Fly to Anchorage International Airport

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    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane plane ORD - ANC
    9h 5m
    $394–1,507

  2. Fly to Juneau International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Juneau International Airport (JNU)plane plane ORD - JNU
    10h 57m
    $214–857

  3. Drive 3,563.2 mi

    1. Drive from Chicago to Anchoragecar car 3,563.2 mi
    2d 17h
    $651–940

  4. Fly to Fairbanks

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane plane ORD - FAI
    9h 38m
    $274–1,107

  5. Fly to Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (SIT)plane plane ORD - SIT
    10h 44m
    $224–857

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

Calendar98Weekly Planes
Duration8h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$396Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,861.7 mi
  • Duration: 9h 5m

What companies run services between Illinois, USA and Alaska, USA?

American Airlines, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC) hourly.

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