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How far is Anchorage, AK, from Islip, NY?

The distance between Islip (Long Island MacArthur Airport) and Anchorage (Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport) is 3399 miles / 5471 kilometers / 2954 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Islip (ISP) to Anchorage (ANC) is 4461 miles / 7179 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 85 hours 21 minutes.

Long Island MacArthur Airport – Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport

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Distance from Islip to Anchorage

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3399.237 miles
  • 5470.542 kilometers
  • 2953.856 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
  • 3390.311 miles
  • 5456.177 kilometers
  • 2946.100 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 Islip to Anchorage?

The estimated flight time from Long Island MacArthur Airport to Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport is 6 hours and 56 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Long Island MacArthur Airport (ISP) and Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC)

On average, flying from Islip to Anchorage generates about 382 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 382 kilograms equals 843 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Islip to Anchorage

See the map of the shortest flight path between Long Island MacArthur Airport (ISP) and Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC).

Airport information

Origin Long Island MacArthur Airport
City: Islip, NY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ISP
ICAO Code: KISP
Coordinates: 40°47′42″N, 73°6′0″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