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SHN to ANC: distance & flight time
Shelton (Sanderson Field) → Anchorage (Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport)
1,432 mi
2,305 km · 1,245 nm
3h 35m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
1,432 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 35m 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
- SHN — Sanderson Field · Shelton, United States
- ANC — Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport · 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 SHN
- SEA · Seattle Tacoma International Airport42 mi away
- OLM · Olympia Regional Airport22 mi away
- PWT · Bremerton National Airport25 mi away
- TIW · Tacoma Narrows Airport27 mi away
Near ANC
- MRI · Merrill Field6 mi away
- EDF · Elmendorf Air Force Base8 mi away
- FRN · Bryant Army Heliport13 mi away
- WWA · Wasilla Airport31 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SHN from ANC?
The flight distance from Shelton (SHN) to Anchorage (ANC) is 1,432 miles (2,305 km, 1,245 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SHN to ANC?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 35m 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 Shelton and Anchorage?
Anchorage is 1 hour behind Shelton.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SHN to ANC?
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