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How far is Anchorage, AK, from Albuquerque, NM?

The distance between Albuquerque (Albuquerque International Sunport) and Anchorage (Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport) is 2617 miles / 4212 kilometers / 2274 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Albuquerque (ABQ) to Anchorage (ANC) is 3584 miles / 5768 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 68 hours 45 minutes.

Albuquerque International Sunport – Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport

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2617
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4212
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Distance from Albuquerque to Anchorage

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Albuquerque to Anchorage. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2617.363 miles
  • 4212.238 kilometers
  • 2274.426 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 2613.442 miles
  • 4205.928 kilometers
  • 2271.019 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Albuquerque to Anchorage?

The estimated flight time from Albuquerque International Sunport to Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport is 5 hours and 27 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Albuquerque International Sunport (ABQ) and Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC)

On average, flying from Albuquerque to Anchorage generates about 289 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 289 kilograms equals 637 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Albuquerque to Anchorage

See the map of the shortest flight path between Albuquerque International Sunport (ABQ) and Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC).

Airport information

Origin Albuquerque International Sunport
City: Albuquerque, NM
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ABQ
ICAO Code: KABQ
Coordinates: 35°2′24″N, 106°36′32″W
Destination Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport
City: Anchorage, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ANC
ICAO Code: PANC
Coordinates: 61°10′27″N, 149°59′45″W