How far is Grand Canyon, AZ, from Anchorage, AK?
The distance between Anchorage (Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport) and Grand Canyon (Grand Canyon National Park Airport) is 2398 miles / 3859 kilometers / 2084 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Anchorage (ANC) to Grand Canyon (GCN) is 3515 miles / 5657 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 67 hours 2 minutes.
Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport – Grand Canyon National Park Airport
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Distance from Anchorage to Grand Canyon
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Anchorage to Grand Canyon. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2398.030 miles
- 3859.255 kilometers
- 2083.831 nautical miles
Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.
Haversine formula- 2394.672 miles
- 3853.851 kilometers
- 2080.913 nautical miles
The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).
How long does it take to fly from Anchorage to Grand Canyon?
The estimated flight time from Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport to Grand Canyon National Park Airport is 5 hours and 2 minutes.
What is the time difference between Anchorage and Grand Canyon?
Flight carbon footprint between Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) and Grand Canyon National Park Airport (GCN)
On average, flying from Anchorage to Grand Canyon generates about 263 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 263 kilograms equals 580 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Anchorage to Grand Canyon
See the map of the shortest flight path between Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) and Grand Canyon National Park Airport (GCN).
Airport information
| Origin | Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Anchorage, AK |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | ANC |
| ICAO Code: | PANC |
| Coordinates: | 61°10′27″N, 149°59′45″W |
| Destination | Grand Canyon National Park Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Grand Canyon, AZ |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | GCN |
| ICAO Code: | KGCN |
| Coordinates: | 35°57′8″N, 112°8′49″W |