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MRI to DCU: distance & flight time
Anchorage (Merrill Field) → Decatur (Pryor Field Regional Airport)
3,265 mi
5,254 km · 2,837 nm
6h 52m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
3,265 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 52m gate to gate, flying east. 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
- DCU — Pryor Field Regional Airport · Decatur, 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 DCU
- HSV · Huntsville International Carl T Jones Field10 mi away
- HUA · Redstone Army Air Field15 mi away
- MSL · Northwest Alabama Regional Airport38 mi away
- GAD · Northeast Alabama Regional Airport68 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MRI from DCU?
The flight distance from Anchorage (MRI) to Decatur (DCU) is 3,265 miles (5,254 km, 2,837 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MRI to DCU?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 52m 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 DCU?
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