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How far is Anchorage, AK, from Flagstaff, AZ?

The distance between Flagstaff (Flagstaff Pulliam Airport) and Anchorage (Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport) is 2460 miles / 3959 kilometers / 2138 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Flagstaff (FLG) to Anchorage (ANC) is 3505 miles / 5641 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 66 hours 29 minutes.

Flagstaff Pulliam Airport – Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport

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Distance from Flagstaff to Anchorage

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2459.917 miles
  • 3958.852 kilometers
  • 2137.609 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
  • 2456.642 miles
  • 3953.581 kilometers
  • 2134.763 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 Flagstaff to Anchorage?

The estimated flight time from Flagstaff Pulliam Airport to Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport is 5 hours and 9 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Flagstaff Pulliam Airport (FLG) and Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC)

On average, flying from Flagstaff to Anchorage generates about 270 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 270 kilograms equals 596 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Flagstaff to Anchorage

See the map of the shortest flight path between Flagstaff Pulliam Airport (FLG) and Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC).

Airport information

Origin Flagstaff Pulliam Airport
City: Flagstaff, AZ
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: FLG
ICAO Code: KFLG
Coordinates: 35°8′18″N, 111°40′15″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