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How far is Anchorage, AK, from Norfolk, VA?

The distance between Norfolk (Norfolk International Airport) and Anchorage (Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport) is 3510 miles / 5649 kilometers / 3050 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Norfolk (ORF) to Anchorage (ANC) is 4495 miles / 7234 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 86 hours 9 minutes.

Norfolk International Airport – Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport

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Distance from Norfolk to Anchorage

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3510.162 miles
  • 5649.058 kilometers
  • 3050.247 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
  • 3502.084 miles
  • 5636.057 kilometers
  • 3043.227 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 Norfolk to Anchorage?

The estimated flight time from Norfolk International Airport to Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport is 7 hours and 8 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Norfolk International Airport (ORF) and Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC)

On average, flying from Norfolk to Anchorage generates about 396 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 396 kilograms equals 873 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Norfolk to Anchorage

See the map of the shortest flight path between Norfolk International Airport (ORF) and Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC).

Airport information

Origin Norfolk International Airport
City: Norfolk, VA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ORF
ICAO Code: KORF
Coordinates: 36°53′40″N, 76°12′4″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