00:00Alaska Airlines is adding a non-stop flight from Anchorage to Tokyo.
00:04Airline Geeks reports the service to Tokyo Narita starts May 13, 2027.
00:09It will run daily in summer.
00:10From January 2028, it drops to three flights a week.
00:14The flight leaves Anchorage at 2.10 p.m.
00:17It arrives in Tokyo at 3.25 p.m. the next day.
00:21The route covers 3,433 miles.
00:24Alaska plans to use a Boeing 737 MAX 8.
00:27The Tokyo flight is one of four new routes the airline announced.
00:31Seasonal domestic routes were announced as well.
00:33One of them is a Nashville route on Saturdays from June 12 through August 7, 2027.
00:39Tickets are already on sale.
00:41The service is subject to government approval.
00:43The flight departs Anchorage in the afternoon and lands in Tokyo the following day.
00:48For travelers in Alaska, it adds a direct link to Japan.
00:51Disclosure.
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