How far is Anchorage, AK, from Columbia, MO?
The distance between Columbia (Columbia Regional Airport) and Anchorage (Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport) is 2871 miles / 4620 kilometers / 2494 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Columbia (COU) to Anchorage (ANC) is 3705 miles / 5963 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 70 hours 28 minutes.
Columbia Regional Airport – Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport
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Distance from Columbia to Anchorage
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Columbia to Anchorage. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2870.582 miles
- 4619.754 kilometers
- 2494.468 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- 2864.194 miles
- 4609.473 kilometers
- 2488.916 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 Columbia to Anchorage?
The estimated flight time from Columbia Regional Airport to Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport is 5 hours and 56 minutes.
What is the time difference between Columbia and Anchorage?
The time difference between Columbia and Anchorage is 3 hours. Anchorage is 3 hours behind Columbia.
Flight carbon footprint between Columbia Regional Airport (COU) and Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC)
On average, flying from Columbia to Anchorage generates about 319 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 319 kilograms equals 703 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Columbia to Anchorage
See the map of the shortest flight path between Columbia Regional Airport (COU) and Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC).
Airport information
| Origin | Columbia Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Columbia, MO |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | COU |
| ICAO Code: | KCOU |
| Coordinates: | 38°49′5″N, 92°13′10″W |
| Destination | 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 |