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HWD to ANC: distance & flight time
Hayward (Hayward Executive Airport) → Anchorage (Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport)
2,020 mi
3,250 km · 1,755 nm
4h 26m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
2,020 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 26m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HWD — Hayward Executive Airport · Hayward, United States
- ANC — Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport · 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 HWD
Near ANC
- MRI · Merrill Field6 mi away
- EDF · Elmendorf Air Force Base8 mi away
- FRN · Bryant Army Heliport13 mi away
- WWA · Wasilla Airport31 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is HWD from ANC?
The flight distance from Hayward (HWD) to Anchorage (ANC) is 2,020 miles (3,250 km, 1,755 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HWD to ANC?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 26m 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 Hayward and Anchorage?
Anchorage is 1 hour behind Hayward.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HWD to ANC?
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