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HRL to EDF: distance & flight time
Harlingen (Valley International Airport) → Anchorage (Elmendorf Air Force Base)
3,406 mi
5,481 km · 2,960 nm
7h 9m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,406 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 9m 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
- HRL — Valley International Airport · Harlingen, 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 HRL
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 HRL from EDF?
The flight distance from Harlingen (HRL) to Anchorage (EDF) is 3,406 miles (5,481 km, 2,960 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HRL to EDF?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 9m 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 Harlingen and Anchorage?
Anchorage is 3 hours behind Harlingen.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HRL to EDF?
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