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LUK to MRI: distance & flight time
Cincinnati (Cincinnati Municipal Airport Lunken Field) → Anchorage (Merrill Field)
3,103 mi
4,994 km · 2,697 nm
6h 33m
estimated nonstop flight time
-4h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,103 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 33m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LUK — Cincinnati Municipal Airport Lunken Field · Cincinnati, 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 LUK
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 LUK from MRI?
The flight distance from Cincinnati (LUK) to Anchorage (MRI) is 3,103 miles (4,994 km, 2,697 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LUK to MRI?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 33m 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 Cincinnati and Anchorage?
Anchorage is 4 hours behind Cincinnati.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LUK to MRI?
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