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FFO to MRI: distance & flight time
Dayton (Wright-Patterson Air Force Base) → Anchorage (Merrill Field)
3,076 mi
4,951 km · 2,673 nm
6h 30m
estimated nonstop flight time
-4h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,076 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 30m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- FFO — Wright-Patterson Air Force Base · Dayton, 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 FFO
- DAY · James M Cox Dayton International Airport10 mi away
- SGH · Springfield-Beckley Municipal Airport11 mi away
- MGY · Dayton-Wright Brothers Airport19 mi away
- ILN · Wilmington Airpark31 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 FFO from MRI?
The flight distance from Dayton (FFO) to Anchorage (MRI) is 3,076 miles (4,951 km, 2,673 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FFO to MRI?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 30m 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 Dayton and Anchorage?
Anchorage is 4 hours behind Dayton.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FFO to MRI?
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