How far is Anchorage, AK, from Phoenix, AZ?
The distance between Phoenix (Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport) and Anchorage (Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport) is 2551 miles / 4106 kilometers / 2217 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Phoenix (PHX) to Anchorage (ANC) is 3649 miles / 5872 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 69 hours 2 minutes.
Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport – Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport
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Distance from Phoenix to Anchorage
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Phoenix to Anchorage. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2551.419 miles
- 4106.110 kilometers
- 2217.122 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- 2548.513 miles
- 4101.434 kilometers
- 2214.597 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 Phoenix to Anchorage?
The estimated flight time from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport to Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport is 5 hours and 19 minutes.
What is the time difference between Phoenix and Anchorage?
The time difference between Phoenix and Anchorage is 2 hours. Anchorage is 2 hours behind Phoenix.
Flight carbon footprint between Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) and Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC)
On average, flying from Phoenix to Anchorage generates about 281 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 281 kilograms equals 620 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Phoenix to Anchorage
See the map of the shortest flight path between Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) and Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC).
Airport information
| Origin | Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Phoenix, AZ |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | PHX |
| ICAO Code: | KPHX |
| Coordinates: | 33°26′3″N, 112°0′43″W |
| Destination | Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Anchorage, AK |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | ANC |
| ICAO Code: | PANC |
| Coordinates: | 61°10′27″N, 149°59′45″W |
Airlines flying from Phoenix (PHX) to Anchorage (ANC)
| American Airlines |