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How far is Anchorage, AK, from El Paso, TX?

The distance between El Paso (El Paso International Airport) and Anchorage (Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport) is 2814 miles / 4528 kilometers / 2445 nautical miles.

The driving distance from El Paso (ELP) to Anchorage (ANC) is 3851 miles / 6198 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 73 hours 12 minutes.

El Paso International Airport – Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport

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Distance from El Paso to Anchorage

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2813.868 miles
  • 4528.482 kilometers
  • 2445.185 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
  • 2810.561 miles
  • 4523.160 kilometers
  • 2442.311 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 El Paso to Anchorage?

The estimated flight time from El Paso International Airport to Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport is 5 hours and 49 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between El Paso International Airport (ELP) and Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC)

On average, flying from El Paso to Anchorage generates about 312 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 312 kilograms equals 688 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from El Paso to Anchorage

See the map of the shortest flight path between El Paso International Airport (ELP) and Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC).

Airport information

Origin El Paso International Airport
City: El Paso, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ELP
ICAO Code: KELP
Coordinates: 31°48′25″N, 106°22′40″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