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MRI to EWR: distance & flight time
Anchorage (Merrill Field) → Newark (Newark Liberty International Airport)
3,356 mi
5,400 km · 2,916 nm
7h 3m
estimated nonstop flight time
+4h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
3,356 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 3m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MRI — Merrill Field · Anchorage, United States
- EWR — Newark Liberty International Airport · Newark, 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 EWR
- LGA · La Guardia Airport17 mi away
- JFK · John F Kennedy International Airport21 mi away
- LDJ · Linden Airport7 mi away
- JRB · Downtown-Manhattan/Wall St Heliport8 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MRI from EWR?
The flight distance from Anchorage (MRI) to Newark (EWR) is 3,356 miles (5,400 km, 2,916 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MRI to EWR?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 3m 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 Newark?
Newark is 4 hours ahead of Anchorage.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MRI to EWR?
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