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ANC to PAQ: distance & flight time
Anchorage (Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport) → Palmer (Warren "Bud" Woods Palmer Municipal Airport)
42 mi
67 km · 36 nm
35m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
42 miles nonstop takes roughly 35m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- ANC — Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport · Anchorage, United States
- PAQ — Warren "Bud" Woods Palmer Municipal Airport · Palmer, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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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 PAQ
- WWA · Wasilla Airport15 mi away
- FRN · Bryant Army Heliport29 mi away
- EDF · Elmendorf Air Force Base34 mi away
- MRI · Merrill Field36 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ANC from PAQ?
The flight distance from Anchorage (ANC) to Palmer (PAQ) is 42 miles (67 km, 36 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ANC to PAQ?
A nonstop flight takes about 35m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from ANC to PAQ?
Nonstop service on ANC–PAQ depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 35m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ANC to PAQ?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on ANC–PAQ that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some ANC to PAQ fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain ANC–PAQ tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.