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OAK to EDF: distance & flight time
Oakland (Metropolitan Oakland International Airport) → Anchorage (Elmendorf Air Force Base)
2,012 mi
3,238 km · 1,748 nm
4h 25m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
2,012 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 25m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- OAK — Metropolitan Oakland International Airport · Oakland, United States
- EDF — Elmendorf Air Force Base · Anchorage, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near OAK
- SFO · San Francisco International Airport11 mi away
- HWD · Hayward Executive Airport7 mi away
- NGZ · Alameda Naval Air Station7 mi away
- SQL · San Carlos Airport15 mi away
Near EDF
- MRI · Merrill Field3 mi away
- FRN · Bryant Army Heliport5 mi away
- ANC · Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport8 mi away
- WWA · Wasilla Airport24 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is OAK from EDF?
The flight distance from Oakland (OAK) to Anchorage (EDF) is 2,012 miles (3,238 km, 1,748 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from OAK to EDF?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 25m 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 Oakland and Anchorage?
Anchorage is 1 hour behind Oakland.
What is the cheapest way to fly from OAK to EDF?
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