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MFE to ANC: distance & flight time
Mcallen (Mc Allen Miller International Airport) → Anchorage (Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport)
3,395 mi
5,463 km · 2,950 nm
7h 7m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,395 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 7m 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
- MFE — Mc Allen Miller International Airport · Mcallen, 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 MFE
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 MFE from ANC?
The flight distance from Mcallen (MFE) to Anchorage (ANC) is 3,395 miles (5,463 km, 2,950 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MFE to ANC?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 7m 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 Mcallen and Anchorage?
Anchorage is 3 hours behind Mcallen.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MFE to ANC?
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