How far is Grand Forks, ND, from Anchorage, AK?
The distance between Anchorage (Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport) and Grand Forks (Grand Forks International Airport) is 2235 miles / 3597 kilometers / 1942 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Anchorage (ANC) to Grand Forks (GFK) is 2880 miles / 4635 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 56 hours 55 minutes.
Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport – Grand Forks International Airport
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Distance from Anchorage to Grand Forks
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Anchorage to Grand Forks. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2235.027 miles
- 3596.927 kilometers
- 1942.185 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- 2228.465 miles
- 3586.366 kilometers
- 1936.483 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 Grand Forks?
The estimated flight time from Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport to Grand Forks International Airport is 4 hours and 43 minutes.
What is the time difference between Anchorage and Grand Forks?
Flight carbon footprint between Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) and Grand Forks International Airport (GFK)
On average, flying from Anchorage to Grand Forks generates about 244 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 244 kilograms equals 539 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 Grand Forks
See the map of the shortest flight path between Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) and Grand Forks International Airport (GFK).
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 | Grand Forks International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Grand Forks, ND |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | GFK |
| ICAO Code: | KGFK |
| Coordinates: | 47°56′57″N, 97°10′33″W |