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YXL to ANC: distance & flight time
Sioux Lookout (Sioux Lookout Airport) → Anchorage (Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport)
2,302 mi
3,704 km · 2,000 nm
4h 59m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
2,302 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 59m 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
- YXL — Sioux Lookout Airport · Sioux Lookout, 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 YXL
- YHD · Dryden Regional Airport42 mi away
- ZUC · Ignace Municipal Airport48 mi away
- YIB · Atikokan Municipal Airport93 mi away
- YRL · Red Lake Airport106 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 YXL from ANC?
The flight distance from Sioux Lookout (YXL) to Anchorage (ANC) is 2,302 miles (3,704 km, 2,000 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YXL to ANC?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 59m 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 Sioux Lookout and Anchorage?
Anchorage is 3 hours behind Sioux Lookout.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YXL to ANC?
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