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How far is Indianapolis, IN, from Anchorage, AK?

The distance between Anchorage (Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport) and Indianapolis (Indianapolis International Airport) is 3020 miles / 4860 kilometers / 2624 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Anchorage (ANC) to Indianapolis (IND) is 3795 miles / 6107 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 73 hours 9 minutes.

Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport – Indianapolis International Airport

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Distance from Anchorage to Indianapolis

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Anchorage to Indianapolis. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3019.929 miles
  • 4860.104 kilometers
  • 2624.246 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
  • 3012.687 miles
  • 4848.449 kilometers
  • 2617.953 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 Indianapolis?

The estimated flight time from Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport to Indianapolis International Airport is 6 hours and 13 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) and Indianapolis International Airport (IND)

On average, flying from Anchorage to Indianapolis generates about 337 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 337 kilograms equals 742 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 Indianapolis

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) and Indianapolis International Airport (IND).

Airport information

Origin Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport
City: Anchorage, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ANC
ICAO Code: PANC
Coordinates: 61°10′27″N, 149°59′45″W
Destination Indianapolis International Airport
City: Indianapolis, IN
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: IND
ICAO Code: KIND
Coordinates: 39°43′2″N, 86°17′39″W