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MRI to GCK: distance & flight time
Anchorage (Merrill Field) → Garden City (Garden City Regional Airport)
2,630 mi
4,233 km · 2,286 nm
5h 37m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
2,630 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 37m 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
- GCK — Garden City Regional Airport · Garden City, 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 GCK
- DDC · Dodge City Regional Airport43 mi away
- LBL · Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport62 mi away
- GUY · Guymon Municipal Airport96 mi away
- HYS · Hays Regional Airport101 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MRI from GCK?
The flight distance from Anchorage (MRI) to Garden City (GCK) is 2,630 miles (4,233 km, 2,286 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MRI to GCK?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 37m 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 Garden City?
Garden City is 3 hours ahead of Anchorage.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MRI to GCK?
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