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ANC to YVR: distance & flight time
Anchorage (Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport) → Vancouver (Vancouver International Airport)
1,327 mi
2,136 km · 1,153 nm
3h 21m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
1,327 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 21m 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
- YVR — Vancouver International Airport · Vancouver, Canada
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 YVR
- CXH · Vancouver Harbour Water Aerodrome8 mi away
- YDT · Boundary Bay Airport11 mi away
- YLY · Langley Airport26 mi away
- YGG · Ganges Seaplane Base27 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ANC from YVR?
The flight distance from Anchorage (ANC) to Vancouver (YVR) is 1,327 miles (2,136 km, 1,153 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ANC to YVR?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 21m 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 Vancouver?
Vancouver is 1 hour ahead of Anchorage.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ANC to YVR?
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