Just as the long days of summer have engulfed the state of Alaska, Alaska Airlines launched seasonal nonstop service today between Anchorage and New York JFK. It’s the only nonstop service between the two airports. Flights are available for purchase at alaskaair.com for daily flights through August 19. 

Alaska Airlines' new nonstop between the Big Apple and the Great Land offers New Yorkers an easier option to get away and enjoy the wilds of Alaska with its countless outdoor adventures, rich Alaska Native culture, wild Alaska seafood, jaw-dropping scenery and history-filled towns.    

Route schedule

All times local 

This summer, Alaska Airlines is flying to 14 nonstop destinations from Anchorage to the Lower 48 and Hawaii: Chicago, Denver, Honolulu, Los Angeles, Las Vegas, Minneapolis, New York JFK, Phoenix, Portland, Salt Lake City, San Diego, San Francisco, Seattle and Seattle/Everett (Paine Field). 

Alaska Airlines' guests can take advantage of a premium travel experience on their next Alaska flight. Alaska Airlines is the West Coast’s premier airline offering their flyers the most legroom in First Class* and Premium Class; no change fees; multiple fare offerings; the most generous loyalty program with Mileage Plan with the fastest path to elite status; 30 global partners; and West Coast food and beverage on board. We’re also making it easier for the guests to buy tickets and earn Mileage Plan miles with the domestic and global partners directly at alaskaair.com. 

For inflight entertainment, Alaska's guests can enjoy hundreds of free movies and TV shows streamed to their devices. Alaska Airlines' flights are also enabled with streaming-fast satellite Wi-Fi available for purchase and the option to pre-order from a range of fresh meal selections.Alaska Airlines' mainline flights also offer power outlets at every seat to charge devices. 

* Out of any U.S. airline excluding lie-flat seats