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GGW to EDF: distance & flight time
Glasgow (Wokal Field Glasgow International Airport) → Anchorage (Elmendorf Air Force Base)
1,897 mi
3,053 km · 1,648 nm
4h 11m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
1,897 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 11m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GGW — Wokal Field Glasgow International Airport · Glasgow, 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 GGW
- OLF · L M Clayton Airport49 mi away
- GDV · Dawson Community Airport112 mi away
- SDY · Sidney - Richland Regional Airport117 mi away
- MLS · Frank Wiley Field128 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 GGW from EDF?
The flight distance from Glasgow (GGW) to Anchorage (EDF) is 1,897 miles (3,053 km, 1,648 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GGW to EDF?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 11m 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 Glasgow and Anchorage?
Anchorage is 2 hours behind Glasgow.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GGW to EDF?
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