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GBD to EDF: distance & flight time
Great Bend (Great Bend Municipal Airport) → Anchorage (Elmendorf Air Force Base)
2,667 mi
4,292 km · 2,317 nm
5h 42m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
2,667 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 42m 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
- GBD — Great Bend Municipal Airport · Great Bend, United States
- EDF — Elmendorf Air Force Base · 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 GBD
- RSL · Russell Municipal Airport37 mi away
- HYS · Hays Regional Airport41 mi away
- PTT · Pratt Regional Airport45 mi away
- HUT · Hutchinson Municipal Airport58 mi away
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is GBD from EDF?
The flight distance from Great Bend (GBD) to Anchorage (EDF) is 2,667 miles (4,292 km, 2,317 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GBD to EDF?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 42m 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 Great Bend and Anchorage?
Anchorage is 3 hours behind Great Bend.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GBD to EDF?
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