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How far is Misawa from Anchorage, AK?

The distance between Anchorage (Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport) and Misawa (Misawa Air Base) is 3132 miles / 5040 kilometers / 2721 nautical miles.

Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport – Misawa Air Base

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Distance from Anchorage to Misawa

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3131.789 miles
  • 5040.126 kilometers
  • 2721.451 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
  • 3123.836 miles
  • 5027.327 kilometers
  • 2714.540 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 Misawa?

The estimated flight time from Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport to Misawa Air Base is 6 hours and 25 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) and Misawa Air Base (MSJ)

On average, flying from Anchorage to Misawa generates about 350 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 350 kilograms equals 772 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Anchorage to Misawa

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) and Misawa Air Base (MSJ).

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 Misawa Air Base
City: Misawa
Country: Japan Flag of Japan
IATA Code: MSJ
ICAO Code: RJSM
Coordinates: 40°42′11″N, 141°22′4″E