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How far is Lubbock, TX, from Anchorage, AK?

The distance between Anchorage (Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport) and Lubbock (Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport) is 2846 miles / 4580 kilometers / 2473 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Anchorage (ANC) to Lubbock (LBB) is 3734 miles / 6010 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 71 hours 45 minutes.

Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport – Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport

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2846
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4580
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Distance from Anchorage to Lubbock

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2845.938 miles
  • 4580.093 kilometers
  • 2473.052 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
  • 2841.646 miles
  • 4573.186 kilometers
  • 2469.323 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 Lubbock?

The estimated flight time from Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport is 5 hours and 53 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) and Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB)

On average, flying from Anchorage to Lubbock generates about 316 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 316 kilograms equals 696 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 Lubbock

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) and Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB).

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 Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport
City: Lubbock, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LBB
ICAO Code: KLBB
Coordinates: 33°39′48″N, 101°49′22″W