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JNU to MRI: distance & flight time
Juneau (Juneau International Airport) → Anchorage (Merrill Field)
565 mi
909 km · 491 nm
1h 42m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
565 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 42m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- JNU — Juneau International Airport · Juneau, 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 JNU
- FNR · Funter Bay Seaplane Base14 mi away
- HNH · Hoonah Airport35 mi away
- GST · Gustavus Airport41 mi away
- AGN · Angoon Seaplane Base59 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 JNU from MRI?
The flight distance from Juneau (JNU) to Anchorage (MRI) is 565 miles (909 km, 491 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JNU to MRI?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 42m 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 cheapest way to fly from JNU to MRI?
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