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YNO to MRI: distance & flight time
North Spirit Lake (North Spirit Lake Airport) → Anchorage (Merrill Field)
2,155 mi
3,468 km · 1,873 nm
4h 42m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
2,155 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 42m 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
- YNO — North Spirit Lake Airport · North Spirit Lake, Canada
- 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 YNO
- KEW · Keewaywin Airport35 mi away
- ZSJ · Sandy Lake Airport43 mi away
- YVZ · Deer Lake Airport47 mi away
- YHP · Poplar Hill Airport60 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 YNO from MRI?
The flight distance from North Spirit Lake (YNO) to Anchorage (MRI) is 2,155 miles (3,468 km, 1,873 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YNO to MRI?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 42m 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 North Spirit Lake and Anchorage?
Anchorage is 3 hours behind North Spirit Lake.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YNO to MRI?
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