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EWK to MRI: distance & flight time
Newton (Newton City-County Airport) → Anchorage (Merrill Field)
2,735 mi
4,401 km · 2,376 nm
5h 50m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
2,735 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 50m 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
- EWK — Newton City-County Airport · Newton, United States
- MRI — Merrill Field · 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 EWK
- BEC · Beech Factory Airport25 mi away
- ICT · Wichita Eisenhower National Airport30 mi away
- IAB · Mc Connell Air Force Base30 mi away
- HUT · Hutchinson Municipal Airport32 mi away
Near MRI
- EDF · Elmendorf Air Force Base3 mi away
- ANC · Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport6 mi away
- FRN · Bryant Army Heliport7 mi away
- WWA · Wasilla Airport27 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is EWK from MRI?
The flight distance from Newton (EWK) to Anchorage (MRI) is 2,735 miles (4,401 km, 2,376 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from EWK to MRI?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 50m 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 Newton and Anchorage?
Anchorage is 3 hours behind Newton.
What is the cheapest way to fly from EWK to MRI?
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