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OLV to MRI: distance & flight time
Olive Branch (Olive Branch Airport) → Anchorage (Merrill Field)
3,152 mi
5,073 km · 2,739 nm
6h 39m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,152 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 39m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- OLV — Olive Branch Airport · Olive Branch, United States
- MRI — Merrill Field · 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 OLV
- MEM · Memphis International Airport12 mi away
- NQA · Millington-Memphis Airport27 mi away
- UTM · Tunica Municipal Airport38 mi away
- UOX · University Oxford Airport43 mi away
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is OLV from MRI?
The flight distance from Olive Branch (OLV) to Anchorage (MRI) is 3,152 miles (5,073 km, 2,739 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from OLV to MRI?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 39m 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 Olive Branch and Anchorage?
Anchorage is 3 hours behind Olive Branch.
What is the cheapest way to fly from OLV to MRI?
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