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HOT to MRI: distance & flight time
Hot Springs (Memorial Field) → Anchorage (Merrill Field)
3,072 mi
4,943 km · 2,669 nm
6h 29m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,072 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 29m 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
- HOT — Memorial Field · Hot Springs, 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 HOT
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 HOT from MRI?
The flight distance from Hot Springs (HOT) to Anchorage (MRI) is 3,072 miles (4,943 km, 2,669 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HOT to MRI?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 29m 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 Hot Springs and Anchorage?
Anchorage is 3 hours behind Hot Springs.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HOT to MRI?
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