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MRI to BRW: distance & flight time
Anchorage (Merrill Field) → Barrow (Wiley Post Will Rogers Memorial Airport)
721 mi
1,160 km · 626 nm
2h 2m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
721 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 2m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- MRI — Merrill Field · Anchorage, United States
- BRW — Wiley Post Will Rogers Memorial Airport · Barrow, 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 BRW
- ATK · Atqasuk Edward Burnell Sr Memorial Airport59 mi away
- AIN · Wainwright Airport85 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MRI from BRW?
The flight distance from Anchorage (MRI) to Barrow (BRW) is 721 miles (1,160 km, 626 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MRI to BRW?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 2m 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 cheapest way to fly from MRI to BRW?
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