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ANC to OAK: distance & flight time
Anchorage (Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport) → Oakland (Metropolitan Oakland International Airport)
2,013 mi
3,240 km · 1,749 nm
4h 25m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
2,013 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 25m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ANC — Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport · Anchorage, United States
- OAK — Metropolitan Oakland International Airport · Oakland, 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 OAK
- SFO · San Francisco International Airport11 mi away
- HWD · Hayward Executive Airport7 mi away
- NGZ · Alameda Naval Air Station7 mi away
- SQL · San Carlos Airport15 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ANC from OAK?
The flight distance from Anchorage (ANC) to Oakland (OAK) is 2,013 miles (3,240 km, 1,749 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ANC to OAK?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 25m 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 Oakland?
Oakland is 1 hour ahead of Anchorage.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ANC to OAK?
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