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How far is Anchorage, AK, from Garden City, KS?

The distance between Garden City (Garden City Regional Airport) and Anchorage (Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport) is 2640 miles / 4248 kilometers / 2294 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Garden City (GCK) to Anchorage (ANC) is 3523 miles / 5670 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 68 hours 10 minutes.

Garden City Regional Airport – Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport

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Distance from Garden City to Anchorage

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2639.505 miles
  • 4247.872 kilometers
  • 2293.667 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
  • 2634.334 miles
  • 4239.550 kilometers
  • 2289.174 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 Garden City to Anchorage?

The estimated flight time from Garden City Regional Airport to Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport is 5 hours and 29 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Garden City Regional Airport (GCK) and Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC)

On average, flying from Garden City to Anchorage generates about 292 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 292 kilograms equals 643 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Garden City to Anchorage

See the map of the shortest flight path between Garden City Regional Airport (GCK) and Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC).

Airport information

Origin Garden City Regional Airport
City: Garden City, KS
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GCK
ICAO Code: KGCK
Coordinates: 37°55′39″N, 100°43′26″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