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How far is Anchorage, AK, from Jackson, WY?

The distance between Jackson (Jackson Hole Airport) and Anchorage (Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport) is 2009 miles / 3233 kilometers / 1745 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Jackson (JAC) to Anchorage (ANC) is 2791 miles / 4492 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 55 hours 15 minutes.

Jackson Hole Airport – Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport

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2009
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3233
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1745
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Distance from Jackson to Anchorage

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2008.668 miles
  • 3232.638 kilometers
  • 1745.485 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
  • 2004.109 miles
  • 3225.302 kilometers
  • 1741.523 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 Jackson to Anchorage?

The estimated flight time from Jackson Hole Airport to Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport is 4 hours and 18 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Jackson Hole Airport (JAC) and Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC)

On average, flying from Jackson to Anchorage generates about 219 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 219 kilograms equals 482 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Jackson to Anchorage

See the map of the shortest flight path between Jackson Hole Airport (JAC) and Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC).

Airport information

Origin Jackson Hole Airport
City: Jackson, WY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: JAC
ICAO Code: KJAC
Coordinates: 43°36′26″N, 110°44′16″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