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SDY to MRI: distance & flight time
Sidney (Sidney - Richland Regional Airport) → Anchorage (Merrill Field)
2,002 mi
3,222 km · 1,740 nm
4h 24m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
2,002 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 24m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SDY — Sidney - Richland Regional Airport · Sidney, 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 SDY
- ISN · Sloulin Field International Airport41 mi away
- GDV · Dawson Community Airport49 mi away
- OLF · L M Clayton Airport69 mi away
- DIK · Dickinson Theodore Roosevelt Regional Airport91 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 SDY from MRI?
The flight distance from Sidney (SDY) to Anchorage (MRI) is 2,002 miles (3,222 km, 1,740 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SDY to MRI?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 24m 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 Sidney and Anchorage?
Anchorage is 2 hours behind Sidney.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SDY to MRI?
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