How far is Burao from Anchorage, AK?

The distance between Anchorage (Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport) and Burao (Burao Airport) is 7487 miles / 12049 kilometers / 6506 nautical miles.

Distance from Anchorage to Burao

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 7486.961 miles
• 12049.096 kilometers
• 6505.992 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

• 7479.605 miles
• 12037.258 kilometers
• 6499.599 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 Burao?

The estimated flight time from Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport to Burao Airport is 14 hours and 40 minutes.

What is the time difference between Anchorage and Burao?

The time difference between Anchorage and Burao is 12 hours. Burao is 12 hours ahead of Anchorage.

Flight carbon footprint between Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) and Burao Airport (BUO)

On average, flying from Anchorage to Burao generates about 924 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 924 kilograms equals 2 037 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Anchorage to Burao

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) and Burao Airport (BUO).

Airport information

Origin	Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport
City:	Anchorage, AK
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	ANC
ICAO Code:	PANC
Coordinates:	61°10′27″N, 149°59′45″W

Destination	Burao Airport
City:	Burao
Country:	Somalia
IATA Code:	BUO
ICAO Code:	HCMV
Coordinates:	9°31′1″N, 45°34′1″E