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SLN to EDF: distance & flight time
Salina (Salina Municipal Airport) → Anchorage (Elmendorf Air Force Base)
2,681 mi
4,315 km · 2,330 nm
5h 43m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
2,681 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 43m 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
- SLN — Salina Municipal Airport · Salina, 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 SLN
- FRI · Marshall Army Air Field51 mi away
- HUT · Hutchinson Municipal Airport51 mi away
- EWK · Newton City-County Airport55 mi away
- MHK · Manhattan Regional Airport58 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 SLN from EDF?
The flight distance from Salina (SLN) to Anchorage (EDF) is 2,681 miles (4,315 km, 2,330 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SLN to EDF?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 43m 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 Salina and Anchorage?
Anchorage is 3 hours behind Salina.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SLN to EDF?
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