Tokyo to Anchorage Time Difference
Anchorage is 17 hours behind Tokyo. When it is noon in Tokyo, it is 19:00 in Anchorage.
Tokyo (UTC+9) → Anchorage (UTC-8)
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When it's 11:00 in Tokyo, it's 18:00 in Anchorage
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✈️ Travel Information
Distance
5,564 km
Est. Flight Time
~7.5h
Time Difference
-17h
Work Hours Overlap
1h
Limited
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Tomorrow 09:00
09:00 - 10:00
⏰ Quick Conversion
06:00
Tokyo
13:00
Anchorage (-1)
09:00
Tokyo
16:00
Anchorage (-1)
12:00
Tokyo
19:00
Anchorage (-1)
15:00
Tokyo
22:00
Anchorage (-1)
18:00
Tokyo
01:00
Anchorage
21:00
Tokyo
04:00
Anchorage
00:00
Tokyo
07:00
Anchorage (-1)
03:00
Tokyo
10:00
Anchorage (-1)
Frequently Asked Questions
How many hours is Tokyo ahead of Anchorage?
Anchorage is 17 hours behind Tokyo. When it is 12:00 noon in Tokyo, it is 19:00 in Anchorage. Tokyo operates on Asia/Tokyo (UTC+9), while Anchorage uses America/Anchorage (UTC-8).
What is the best time to call Anchorage from Tokyo?
There is 1 hour of overlapping business time (9 AM–5 PM) between Tokyo and Anchorage. The best window is 09:00–10:00 Tokyo time (16:00–17:00 in Anchorage).
Does the Tokyo to Anchorage time difference change throughout the year?
The time difference can shift by up to one hour when either city observes Daylight Saving Time (DST). DST transition dates differ between countries — typically March/April in the Northern Hemisphere and October in the Southern Hemisphere. Always verify the live difference above when scheduling important meetings near DST changeover dates.
Flying between Tokyo and Anchorage
The distance between Tokyo and Anchorage is approximately 5,564 km. A direct flight typically takes around 7.5 hours. Your arrival clock will show local Anchorage time — use our Flight Time Calculator to predict exact arrival times.