Anchorage (ANC) to Vancouver (YVR)
Flight time
≈ 3h 27m
Bearing
116° SE
Anchorage (ANC) to Vancouver (YVR) is 1,327 miles (2,136 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.
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What actually flies ANC–YVR
Filed traffic dataIn July 2026, Air Canada Rouge operated the most departures, one of 2 carriers flying nonstop ANC–YVR; the Boeing 737-800 was the most common aircraft at 94% of departures; flights ran 81% full.
Departures
49
July 2026
Seats
8,626
both directions
Passengers
7,001
both directions
Load factor
81.2%
RPM ÷ ASM
Who flies ANC–YVR?
Air Canada Rouge operated the most nonstop ANC–YVR departures in July 2026 (48), one of 2 carriers on the route.
- RV
Air Canada Rouge
48 departures · 8,496 seats
Share of departures98.0%81.0%
Load
- DL
1 departures · 130 seats
Share of departures2.0%93.1%
Load
What plane flies ANC–YVR?
In July 2026, the Boeing 737-800 flew 94% of ANC–YVR departures — more than any other aircraft type.
- Boeing 737-800
46 departures · 81.2% load
93.9% - Boeing 767-300
2 departures · 76.3% load
4.1% - Airbus A220-300
1 departures · 93.1% load
2.0%
How has ANC–YVR traffic changed?
Nonstop ANC–YVR departures fell from 56 in August 2025 to 49 in July 2026.
Monthly nonstop ANC–YVR traffic, trailing 12 months through July 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
August 2025
56 departures · 5,644 passengers
68.2%
Load
September 2025
56 departures · 5,644 passengers
68.2%
Load
October 2025
0 departures · 0 passengers
—
Load
November 2025
1 departures · 138 passengers
46.3%
Load
December 2025
1 departures · 143 passengers
48.0%
Load
January 2026
0 departures · 0 passengers
—
Load
February 2026
0 departures · 0 passengers
—
Load
March 2026
0 departures · 0 passengers
—
Load
April 2026
0 departures · 0 passengers
—
Load
May 2026
0 departures · 0 passengers
—
Load
June 2026
44 departures · 5,278 passengers
67.8%
Load
July 2026
49 departures · 7,001 passengers
81.2%
Load
By direction
Each direction is filed separately — they rarely match.
YVR → ANC
79.5% full
25 departures · 3,481 passengers
ANC → YVR
82.9% full
24 departures · 3,520 passengers
Nonstop ANC–YVR 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
Anchorage
US
Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport
Coordinates
61.18°N, 149.99°W
Hemisphere
N · W
Vancouver
CA
Vancouver International Airport
Coordinates
49.19°N, 123.18°W
Hemisphere
N · W
Frequently asked
How far is Anchorage (ANC) from Vancouver (YVR)?
ANC to YVR is 1,327 miles (2,136 km / 1,153 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.
How long is the flight from ANC to YVR?
A nonstop covers the 1,327-mile great-circle distance in roughly 3h 27m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.
What plane flies ANC–YVR?
In July 2026, the Boeing 737-800 flew the largest share of departures (93.9%), followed by the Boeing 767-300 (4.1%).
What mileage do I earn flying ANC–YVR?
Distance-based programs credit off the 1,327-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.
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