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YAG to ANC: distance & flight time
Fort Frances (Fort Frances Municipal Airport) → Anchorage (Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport)
2,319 mi
3,732 km · 2,015 nm
5h 1m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
2,319 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 1m 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
- YAG — Fort Frances Municipal Airport · Fort Frances, Canada
- 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 YAG
- INL · Falls International Airport6 mi away
- BDE · Baudette International Airport54 mi away
- YIB · Atikokan Municipal Airport83 mi away
- YHD · Dryden Regional Airport87 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 YAG from ANC?
The flight distance from Fort Frances (YAG) to Anchorage (ANC) is 2,319 miles (3,732 km, 2,015 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YAG to ANC?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 1m 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 Fort Frances and Anchorage?
Anchorage is 3 hours behind Fort Frances.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YAG to ANC?
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