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ANC to MKC: distance & flight time
Anchorage (Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport) → Kansas City (Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport)
2,769 mi
4,456 km · 2,406 nm
5h 54m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
2,769 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 54m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ANC — Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport · Anchorage, United States
- MKC — Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport · Kansas City, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near ANC
- MRI · Merrill Field6 mi away
- EDF · Elmendorf Air Force Base8 mi away
- FRN · Bryant Army Heliport13 mi away
- WWA · Wasilla Airport31 mi away
Near MKC
- MCI · Kansas City International Airport14 mi away
- OJC · Johnson County Executive Airport21 mi away
- FLV · Sherman Army Air Field24 mi away
- JCI · New Century Aircenter Airport26 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ANC from MKC?
The flight distance from Anchorage (ANC) to Kansas City (MKC) is 2,769 miles (4,456 km, 2,406 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ANC to MKC?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 54m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Anchorage and Kansas City?
Kansas City is 3 hours ahead of Anchorage.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ANC to MKC?
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