Alaska Airlines does not operate a long-haul intercontinental or transatlantic route network. In fact, its longest flight covers 2,846 miles between Anchorage (ANC) and Chicago (ORD), according to Cirium data. However, through its Mileage Plan loyalty program and membership in the one world alliance, passengers can use Alaska miles to book long-haul intercontinental flights with partner airlines.
Pros of being in the one world alliance After proudly operating as an independent airline for more than 80 years, Alaska Airlines has now been a member of the one world alliance for just three years . Belonging to one of the most significant airline alliances brought benefits for the airline and its travelers. Members of Alaska Airlines' Mileage Plan can use their miles to access over 1,000 destinations through one world alliance members and global partners, all earned by flying with Alaska Airlines.
The Seattle-based carrier has 24 global airline partners, including Oneworld alliance members and additional earn-and-redeem partners. oneworld alliance partners Earn and redeem partners Earn partners American Airlines British Airways Cathay Pacific Finnair Iberia Japan Airlines Malaysia Airlines Qantas Qatar Airways Royal Air Maroc Royal Jordanian SriLankan Airlines Fiji Airways Oman Air Aer Lingus Air Tahiti Nui Condor Hainan Airlines Icelandair Korean Air LATAM Airlines Oman Air Porter Airlines Singapore Airlines Starlux Airlines Aleutian Airways Bahamasair Cape Air Contour Airlines K.
