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MRI to WSD: distance & flight time
Anchorage (Merrill Field) → White Sands (Condron Army Air Field)
2,775 mi
4,465 km · 2,411 nm
5h 54m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
2,775 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 54m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MRI — Merrill Field · Anchorage, United States
- WSD — Condron Army Air Field · White Sands, 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 WSD
- LRU · Las Cruces International Airport31 mi away
- BIF · Biggs Army Air Field (Fort Bliss)34 mi away
- ELP · El Paso International Airport37 mi away
- HMN · Holloman Air Force Base39 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MRI from WSD?
The flight distance from Anchorage (MRI) to White Sands (WSD) is 2,775 miles (4,465 km, 2,411 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MRI to WSD?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 54m 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 White Sands?
White Sands is 2 hours ahead of Anchorage.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MRI to WSD?
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