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How far is Anchorage, AK, from Fort Lauderdale, FL?

The distance between Fort Lauderdale (Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport) and Anchorage (Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport) is 3992 miles / 6425 kilometers / 3469 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Anchorage (ANC) is 4979 miles / 8013 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 94 hours 29 minutes.

Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport – Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport

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Distance from Fort Lauderdale to Anchorage

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3992.375 miles
  • 6425.105 kilometers
  • 3469.279 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
  • 3987.003 miles
  • 6416.460 kilometers
  • 3464.611 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 Fort Lauderdale to Anchorage?

The estimated flight time from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport is 8 hours and 3 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) and Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC)

On average, flying from Fort Lauderdale to Anchorage generates about 455 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 455 kilograms equals 1 004 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Fort Lauderdale to Anchorage

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) and Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC).

Airport information

Origin Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
City: Fort Lauderdale, FL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: FLL
ICAO Code: KFLL
Coordinates: 26°4′21″N, 80°9′9″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