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How far is Watertown, SD, from Anchorage, AK?

The distance between Anchorage (Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport) and Watertown (Watertown Regional Airport) is 2385 miles / 3839 kilometers / 2073 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Anchorage (ANC) to Watertown (ATY) is 3111 miles / 5007 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 60 hours 15 minutes.

Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport – Watertown Regional Airport

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Distance from Anchorage to Watertown

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2385.424 miles
  • 3838.967 kilometers
  • 2072.877 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
  • 2379.027 miles
  • 3828.673 kilometers
  • 2067.318 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 Anchorage to Watertown?

The estimated flight time from Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport to Watertown Regional Airport is 5 hours and 0 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) and Watertown Regional Airport (ATY)

On average, flying from Anchorage to Watertown generates about 262 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 262 kilograms equals 577 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Anchorage to Watertown

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) and Watertown Regional Airport (ATY).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Watertown Regional Airport
City: Watertown, SD
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ATY
ICAO Code: KATY
Coordinates: 44°54′50″N, 97°9′16″W