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How far is Oakland, CA, from Anchorage, AK?

The distance between Anchorage (Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport) and Oakland (Oakland International Airport) is 2016 miles / 3244 kilometers / 1752 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Anchorage (ANC) to Oakland (OAK) is 3173 miles / 5107 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 63 hours 33 minutes.

Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport – Oakland International Airport

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Distance from Anchorage to Oakland

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2015.647 miles
  • 3243.870 kilometers
  • 1751.549 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
  • 2013.274 miles
  • 3240.050 kilometers
  • 1749.487 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 Oakland?

The estimated flight time from Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport to Oakland International Airport is 4 hours and 18 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) and Oakland International Airport (OAK)

On average, flying from Anchorage to Oakland generates about 219 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 219 kilograms equals 484 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 Oakland

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

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 Oakland International Airport
City: Oakland, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: OAK
ICAO Code: KOAK
Coordinates: 37°43′16″N, 122°13′15″W