Anchorage (ANC) to Deadhorse (SCC)
Flight time
≈ 2h 03m
Bearing
3° N
Anchorage (ANC) to Deadhorse (SCC) is 624 miles (1,005 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.
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What actually flies ANC–SCC
Filed traffic dataIn May 2026, Alaska Airlines operated the most departures, one of 2 carriers flying nonstop ANC–SCC; the Boeing 737-700 was the most common aircraft at 47% of departures; flights ran 70% full.
Departures
148
May 2026
Seats
21,098
both directions
Passengers
14,735
both directions
Load factor
69.8%
RPM ÷ ASM
Who flies ANC–SCC?
Alaska Airlines operated the most nonstop ANC–SCC departures in May 2026 (140), one of 2 carriers on the route.
- AS
140 departures · 20,490 seats
Share of departures94.6%69.1%
Load
- QX
8 departures · 608 seats
Share of departures5.4%94.2%
Load
What plane flies ANC–SCC?
In May 2026, the Boeing 737-700 flew 47% of ANC–SCC departures — more than any other aircraft type.
- Boeing 737-700
70 departures · 65.1% load
47.3% - Boeing 737-800
36 departures · 75.5% load
24.3% - Boeing 737 MAX 9
16 departures · 71.2% load
10.8% - Boeing 737-900ER
16 departures · 69.5% load
10.8% - Embraer E175
8 departures · 94.2% load
5.4% - Boeing 737 MAX 8
2 departures · 39.0% load
1.4%
How has ANC–SCC traffic changed?
Nonstop ANC–SCC departures fell from 168 in June 2025 to 148 in May 2026.
Monthly nonstop ANC–SCC traffic, trailing 12 months through May 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
June 2025
168 departures · 15,864 passengers
70.9%
Load
July 2025
178 departures · 18,706 passengers
76.3%
Load
August 2025
154 departures · 17,366 passengers
79.5%
Load
September 2025
158 departures · 17,215 passengers
75.8%
Load
October 2025
158 departures · 17,405 passengers
75.7%
Load
November 2025
139 departures · 14,552 passengers
70.2%
Load
December 2025
161 departures · 16,906 passengers
71.0%
Load
January 2026
141 departures · 15,052 passengers
71.0%
Load
February 2026
140 departures · 14,859 passengers
70.3%
Load
March 2026
156 departures · 16,071 passengers
68.7%
Load
April 2026
161 departures · 16,868 passengers
72.5%
Load
May 2026
148 departures · 14,735 passengers
69.8%
Load
By direction
Each direction is filed separately — they rarely match.
ANC → SCC
69.7% full
74 departures · 7,348 passengers
SCC → ANC
70.0% full
74 departures · 7,387 passengers
Nonstop ANC–SCC traffic has been filed since 2025.
Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through May 2026; filings from 2025. Public domain (US Government work).
The airports
Anchorage
US
Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport
Coordinates
61.18°N, 149.99°W
Hemisphere
N · W
Frequently asked
How far is Anchorage (ANC) from Deadhorse (SCC)?
ANC to SCC is 624 miles (1,005 km / 543 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.
How long is the flight from ANC to SCC?
A nonstop covers the 624-mile great-circle distance in roughly 2h 03m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.
What plane flies ANC–SCC?
In May 2026, the Boeing 737-700 flew the largest share of departures (47.3%), followed by the Boeing 737-800 (24.3%).
What mileage do I earn flying ANC–SCC?
Distance-based programs credit off the 624-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.
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