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MRI to YOA: distance & flight time
Anchorage (Merrill Field) → Ekati (Ekati Airport)
1,235 mi
1,987 km · 1,073 nm
3h 9m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
1,235 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 9m gate to gate, flying northeast. 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
- YOA — Ekati Airport · Ekati, Canada
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 YOA
- YFJ · Wekweètì Airport109 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MRI from YOA?
The flight distance from Anchorage (MRI) to Ekati (YOA) is 1,235 miles (1,987 km, 1,073 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MRI to YOA?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 9m 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 Ekati?
Ekati is 2 hours ahead of Anchorage.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MRI to YOA?
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