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MQY to ANC: distance & flight time
Smyrna (Smyrna Airport) → Anchorage (Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport)
3,208 mi
5,163 km · 2,788 nm
6h 45m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,208 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 45m 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
- MQY — Smyrna Airport · Smyrna, 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 MQY
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 MQY from ANC?
The flight distance from Smyrna (MQY) to Anchorage (ANC) is 3,208 miles (5,163 km, 2,788 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MQY to ANC?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 45m 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 Smyrna and Anchorage?
Anchorage is 3 hours behind Smyrna.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MQY to ANC?
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