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EDF to JOT: distance & flight time
Anchorage (Elmendorf Air Force Base) → Joliet (Joliet Regional Airport)
2,848 mi
4,583 km · 2,474 nm
6h 3m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
2,848 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 3m 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
- EDF — Elmendorf Air Force Base · Anchorage, United States
- JOT — Joliet Regional Airport · Joliet, 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 JOT
- ORD · Chicago O'Hare International Airport35 mi away
- LOT · Lewis University Airport7 mi away
- DPA · Dupage Airport27 mi away
- MDW · Chicago Midway International Airport29 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is EDF from JOT?
The flight distance from Anchorage (EDF) to Joliet (JOT) is 2,848 miles (4,583 km, 2,474 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from EDF to JOT?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 3m 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 Joliet?
Joliet is 3 hours ahead of Anchorage.
What is the cheapest way to fly from EDF to JOT?
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