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LTS to MRI: distance & flight time
Altus (Altus Air Force Base) → Anchorage (Merrill Field)
2,861 mi
4,604 km · 2,486 nm
6h 5m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
2,861 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 5m 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
- LTS — Altus Air Force Base · Altus, 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 LTS
- HBR · Hobart Regional Airport26 mi away
- CSM · Clinton Sherman Airport47 mi away
- FSI · Henry Post Army Air Field (Fort Sill)49 mi away
- LAW · Lawton Fort Sill Regional Airport49 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 LTS from MRI?
The flight distance from Altus (LTS) to Anchorage (MRI) is 2,861 miles (4,604 km, 2,486 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LTS to MRI?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 5m 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 Altus and Anchorage?
Anchorage is 3 hours behind Altus.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LTS to MRI?
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