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How far is Anchorage, AK, from Rankin Inlet?

The distance between Rankin Inlet (Rankin Inlet Airport) and Anchorage (Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport) is 1825 miles / 2936 kilometers / 1585 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Rankin Inlet (YRT) to Anchorage (ANC) is 2997 miles / 4824 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 64 hours 7 minutes.

Rankin Inlet Airport – Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport

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1825
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2936
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1585
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Distance from Rankin Inlet to Anchorage

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1824.516 miles
  • 2936.274 kilometers
  • 1585.461 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
  • 1817.729 miles
  • 2925.351 kilometers
  • 1579.563 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 Rankin Inlet to Anchorage?

The estimated flight time from Rankin Inlet Airport to Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport is 3 hours and 57 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Rankin Inlet Airport (YRT) and Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC)

On average, flying from Rankin Inlet to Anchorage generates about 202 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 202 kilograms equals 445 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Rankin Inlet to Anchorage

See the map of the shortest flight path between Rankin Inlet Airport (YRT) and Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC).

Airport information

Origin Rankin Inlet Airport
City: Rankin Inlet
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YRT
ICAO Code: CYRT
Coordinates: 62°48′41″N, 92°6′56″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