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MRI to SUX: distance & flight time
Anchorage (Merrill Field) → Sioux City (Sioux Gateway Col. Bud Day Field)
2,530 mi
4,071 km · 2,198 nm
5h 26m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
2,530 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 26m 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
- SUX — Sioux Gateway Col. Bud Day Field · Sioux 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 SUX
- OFK · Karl Stefan Memorial Airport61 mi away
- YKN · Chan Gurney Municipal Airport62 mi away
- FET · Fremont Municipal Airport66 mi away
- OMA · Eppley Airfield80 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MRI from SUX?
The flight distance from Anchorage (MRI) to Sioux City (SUX) is 2,530 miles (4,071 km, 2,198 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MRI to SUX?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 26m 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 Sioux City?
Sioux City is 3 hours ahead of Anchorage.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MRI to SUX?
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