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ANC to VYS: distance & flight time
Anchorage (Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport) → Peru (Illinois Valley Regional Airport-Walter A Duncan Field)
2,830 mi
4,555 km · 2,459 nm
6h 1m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
2,830 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 1m 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
- VYS — Illinois Valley Regional Airport-Walter A Duncan Field · Peru, 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 VYS
- ORD · Chicago O'Hare International Airport78 mi away
- JOT · Joliet Regional Airport52 mi away
- PIA · General Wayne A. Downing Peoria International Airport55 mi away
- LOT · Lewis University Airport57 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ANC from VYS?
The flight distance from Anchorage (ANC) to Peru (VYS) is 2,830 miles (4,555 km, 2,459 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ANC to VYS?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 1m 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 Peru?
Peru is 3 hours ahead of Anchorage.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ANC to VYS?
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