Anchorage (ANC) to Cordova (CDV)

159mi
256 km138 nm

Flight time

≈ 1h 07m

Bearing

105° E

Anchorage (ANC) to Cordova (CDV) is 159 miles (256 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.

Route map: ANC → CDVANCCDV

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What actually flies ANC–CDV

Filed traffic data

In July 2026, Alaska Airlines was the only carrier flying nonstop ANC–CDV; the Boeing 737-700 was the most common aircraft at 95% of departures; flights ran 60% full.

Departures

62

July 2026

Seats

7,799

both directions

Passengers

4,652

both directions

Load factor

59.7%

RPM ÷ ASM

Who flies ANC–CDV?

Alaska Airlines was the only carrier to fly nonstop ANC–CDV in July 2026 (62 departures).

  • AS

    Alaska Airlines

    62 departures · 7,799 seats

    59.7%

    Load

What plane flies ANC–CDV?

In July 2026, the Boeing 737-700 flew 95% of ANC–CDV departures — more than any other aircraft type.

How has ANC–CDV traffic changed?

Nonstop ANC–CDV departures fell from 70 in August 2025 to 62 in July 2026.

Monthly nonstop ANC–CDV traffic, trailing 12 months through July 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.

  • August 2025

    70 departures · 5,490 passengers

    60.5%

    Load

  • September 2025

    60 departures · 5,037 passengers

    60.0%

    Load

  • October 2025

    62 departures · 3,619 passengers

    43.6%

    Load

  • November 2025

    57 departures · 2,959 passengers

    39.2%

    Load

  • December 2025

    57 departures · 2,617 passengers

    35.6%

    Load

  • January 2026

    54 departures · 2,108 passengers

    29.0%

    Load

  • February 2026

    55 departures · 2,453 passengers

    33.9%

    Load

  • March 2026

    61 departures · 3,220 passengers

    41.6%

    Load

  • April 2026

    60 departures · 3,558 passengers

    47.1%

    Load

  • May 2026

    62 departures · 3,824 passengers

    48.0%

    Load

  • June 2026

    60 departures · 4,123 passengers

    54.1%

    Load

  • July 2026

    62 departures · 4,652 passengers

    59.7%

    Load

By direction

Each direction is filed separately — they rarely match.

ANC → CDV

53.7% full

31 departures · 2,083 passengers

CDV → ANC

65.6% full

31 departures · 2,569 passengers

Nonstop ANC–CDV traffic has been filed since 2025.

Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through July 2026; filings from 2025. Public domain (US Government work).

The airports

ANC

Anchorage

US

Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport

Coordinates

61.18°N, 149.99°W

Hemisphere

N · W

CDV

Cordova

US

Merle K (Mudhole) Smith Airport

Coordinates

60.49°N, 145.48°W

Hemisphere

N · W

Frequently asked

How far is Anchorage (ANC) from Cordova (CDV)?

ANC to CDV is 159 miles (256 km / 138 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.

How long is the flight from ANC to CDV?

A nonstop covers the 159-mile great-circle distance in roughly 1h 07m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.

What plane flies ANC–CDV?

In July 2026, the Boeing 737-700 flew the largest share of departures (95.2%), followed by the Boeing 737-800 (4.8%).

What mileage do I earn flying ANC–CDV?

Distance-based programs credit off the 159-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.

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