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How far is Anchorage, AK, from Westerly, RI?

The distance between Westerly (Westerly State Airport) and Anchorage (Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport) is 3411 miles / 5490 kilometers / 2965 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Westerly (WST) to Anchorage (ANC) is 4541 miles / 7308 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 87 hours 9 minutes.

Westerly State Airport – Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport

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Distance from Westerly to Anchorage

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3411.492 miles
  • 5490.264 kilometers
  • 2964.505 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
  • 3402.364 miles
  • 5475.574 kilometers
  • 2956.573 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 Westerly to Anchorage?

The estimated flight time from Westerly State Airport to Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport is 6 hours and 57 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Westerly State Airport (WST) and Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC)

On average, flying from Westerly to Anchorage generates about 384 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 384 kilograms equals 846 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Westerly to Anchorage

See the map of the shortest flight path between Westerly State Airport (WST) and Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC).

Airport information

Origin Westerly State Airport
City: Westerly, RI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: WST
ICAO Code: KWST
Coordinates: 41°20′58″N, 71°48′12″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