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How far is Anchorage, AK, from Beckley, WV?

The distance between Beckley (Raleigh County Memorial Airport) and Anchorage (Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport) is 3297 miles / 5306 kilometers / 2865 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Beckley (BKW) to Anchorage (ANC) is 4162 miles / 6698 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 80 hours 12 minutes.

Raleigh County Memorial Airport – Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport

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Distance from Beckley to Anchorage

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3297.254 miles
  • 5306.416 kilometers
  • 2865.235 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
  • 3289.635 miles
  • 5294.154 kilometers
  • 2858.614 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 Beckley to Anchorage?

The estimated flight time from Raleigh County Memorial Airport to Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport is 6 hours and 44 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Raleigh County Memorial Airport (BKW) and Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC)

On average, flying from Beckley to Anchorage generates about 370 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 370 kilograms equals 816 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Beckley to Anchorage

See the map of the shortest flight path between Raleigh County Memorial Airport (BKW) and Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC).

Airport information

Origin Raleigh County Memorial Airport
City: Beckley, WV
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BKW
ICAO Code: KBKW
Coordinates: 37°47′14″N, 81°7′27″W
Destination 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