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ELD to ANC: distance & flight time
El Dorado (South Arkansas Regional At Goodwin Field) → Anchorage (Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport)
3,157 mi
5,080 km · 2,743 nm
6h 39m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,157 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 39m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ELD — South Arkansas Regional At Goodwin Field · El Dorado, United States
- ANC — Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport · Anchorage, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near ELD
- MLU · Monroe Regional Airport67 mi away
- TXK · Texarkana Regional Webb Field70 mi away
- BAD · Barksdale Air Force Base70 mi away
- DTN · Shreveport Downtown Airport72 mi away
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is ELD from ANC?
The flight distance from El Dorado (ELD) to Anchorage (ANC) is 3,157 miles (5,080 km, 2,743 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ELD to ANC?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 39m 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 El Dorado and Anchorage?
Anchorage is 3 hours behind El Dorado.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ELD to ANC?
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