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How far is Anchorage, AK, from Red Lake?

The distance between Red Lake (Red Lake Airport) and Anchorage (Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport) is 2203 miles / 3546 kilometers / 1915 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Red Lake (YRL) to Anchorage (ANC) is 3087 miles / 4968 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 61 hours 27 minutes.

Red Lake Airport – Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport

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Distance from Red Lake to Anchorage

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2203.175 miles
  • 3545.667 kilometers
  • 1914.507 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
  • 2196.130 miles
  • 3534.329 kilometers
  • 1908.385 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 Red Lake to Anchorage?

The estimated flight time from Red Lake Airport to Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport is 4 hours and 40 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Red Lake Airport (YRL) and Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC)

On average, flying from Red Lake to Anchorage generates about 241 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 241 kilograms equals 531 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Red Lake to Anchorage

See the map of the shortest flight path between Red Lake Airport (YRL) and Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC).

Airport information

Origin Red Lake Airport
City: Red Lake
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YRL
ICAO Code: CYRL
Coordinates: 51°4′0″N, 93°47′35″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