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How far is Anchorage, AK, from Fort Wayne, IN?

The distance between Fort Wayne (Fort Wayne International Airport) and Anchorage (Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport) is 2989 miles / 4811 kilometers / 2598 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fort Wayne (FWA) to Anchorage (ANC) is 3778 miles / 6080 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 73 hours 1 minutes.

Fort Wayne International Airport – Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport

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Distance from Fort Wayne to Anchorage

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2989.299 miles
  • 4810.810 kilometers
  • 2597.629 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
  • 2981.778 miles
  • 4798.706 kilometers
  • 2591.094 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 Wayne to Anchorage?

The estimated flight time from Fort Wayne International Airport to Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport is 6 hours and 9 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA) and Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC)

On average, flying from Fort Wayne to Anchorage generates about 333 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 333 kilograms equals 734 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 Wayne to Anchorage

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA) and Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC).

Airport information

Origin Fort Wayne International Airport
City: Fort Wayne, IN
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: FWA
ICAO Code: KFWA
Coordinates: 40°58′42″N, 85°11′42″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