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EDF to HDN: distance & flight time
Anchorage (Elmendorf Air Force Base) → Hayden (Yampa Valley Airport)
2,281 mi
3,671 km · 1,982 nm
4h 56m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
2,281 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 56m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- EDF — Elmendorf Air Force Base · Anchorage, United States
- HDN — Yampa Valley Airport · Hayden, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near EDF
- MRI · Merrill Field3 mi away
- FRN · Bryant Army Heliport5 mi away
- ANC · Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport8 mi away
- WWA · Wasilla Airport24 mi away
Near HDN
- SBS · Steamboat Springs Bob Adams Field19 mi away
- EGE · Eagle County Regional Airport60 mi away
- SAA · Shively Field70 mi away
- RIL · Garfield County Regional Airport71 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is EDF from HDN?
The flight distance from Anchorage (EDF) to Hayden (HDN) is 2,281 miles (3,671 km, 1,982 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from EDF to HDN?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 56m 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 EDF to HDN?
Nonstop service on EDF–HDN 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 4h 56m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Anchorage and Hayden?
Hayden is 2 hours ahead of Anchorage.
What is the cheapest way to fly from EDF to HDN?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on EDF–HDN that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some EDF to HDN fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain EDF–HDN 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.