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How far is Anchorage, AK, from Bloomington, IL?

The distance between Bloomington (Central Illinois Regional Airport) and Anchorage (Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport) is 2892 miles / 4654 kilometers / 2513 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bloomington (BMI) to Anchorage (ANC) is 3670 miles / 5906 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 70 hours 37 minutes.

Central Illinois Regional Airport – Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport

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Distance from Bloomington to Anchorage

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2891.612 miles
  • 4653.598 kilometers
  • 2512.742 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
  • 2884.603 miles
  • 4642.318 kilometers
  • 2506.651 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 Bloomington to Anchorage?

The estimated flight time from Central Illinois Regional Airport to Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport is 5 hours and 58 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Central Illinois Regional Airport (BMI) and Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC)

On average, flying from Bloomington to Anchorage generates about 321 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 321 kilograms equals 708 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Bloomington to Anchorage

See the map of the shortest flight path between Central Illinois Regional Airport (BMI) and Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC).

Airport information

Origin Central Illinois Regional Airport
City: Bloomington, IL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BMI
ICAO Code: KBMI
Coordinates: 40°28′37″N, 88°54′57″W
Destination 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