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TPL to MRI: distance & flight time
Temple (Draughon Miller Central Texas Regional Airport) → Anchorage (Merrill Field)
3,123 mi
5,026 km · 2,714 nm
6h 35m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,123 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 35m 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
- TPL — Draughon Miller Central Texas Regional Airport · Temple, 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 TPL
- HLR · Hood Army Air Field18 mi away
- GRK · Robert Gray Army Air Field Airport26 mi away
- AUS · Austin Bergstrom International Airport68 mi away
- ACT · Waco Regional Airport33 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 TPL from MRI?
The flight distance from Temple (TPL) to Anchorage (MRI) is 3,123 miles (5,026 km, 2,714 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TPL to MRI?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 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 Temple and Anchorage?
Anchorage is 3 hours behind Temple.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TPL to MRI?
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