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MRI to AFW: distance & flight time
Anchorage (Merrill Field) → Fort Worth (Fort Worth Alliance Airport)
3,020 mi
4,860 km · 2,624 nm
6h 23m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
3,020 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 23m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MRI — Merrill Field · Anchorage, United States
- AFW — Fort Worth Alliance Airport · Fort Worth, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near AFW
- DFW · Dallas Fort Worth International Airport17 mi away
- FTW · Fort Worth Meacham International Airport12 mi away
- FWH · NAS Fort Worth JRB/Carswell Field17 mi away
- ADS · Addison Airport28 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MRI from AFW?
The flight distance from Anchorage (MRI) to Fort Worth (AFW) is 3,020 miles (4,860 km, 2,624 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MRI to AFW?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 23m 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 Anchorage and Fort Worth?
Fort Worth is 3 hours ahead of Anchorage.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MRI to AFW?
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