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IMT to MRI: distance & flight time
Iron Mountain (Ford Airport) → Anchorage (Merrill Field)
2,629 mi
4,231 km · 2,285 nm
5h 37m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
2,629 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 37m 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
- IMT — Ford Airport · Iron Mountain, 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 IMT
- ESC · Delta County Airport50 mi away
- MQT · Sawyer International Airport51 mi away
- MNM · Menominee Regional Airport53 mi away
- EGV · Eagle River Union Airport56 mi away
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 IMT from MRI?
The flight distance from Iron Mountain (IMT) to Anchorage (MRI) is 2,629 miles (4,231 km, 2,285 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from IMT to MRI?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 37m 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 Iron Mountain and Anchorage?
Anchorage is 3 hours behind Iron Mountain.
What is the cheapest way to fly from IMT to MRI?
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