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How far is Anchorage, AK, from Sioux Falls, SD?

The distance between Sioux Falls (Sioux Falls Regional Airport) and Anchorage (Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport) is 2467 miles / 3971 kilometers / 2144 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sioux Falls (FSD) to Anchorage (ANC) is 3208 miles / 5163 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 61 hours 44 minutes.

Sioux Falls Regional Airport – Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport

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Distance from Sioux Falls to Anchorage

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2467.289 miles
  • 3970.717 kilometers
  • 2144.016 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
  • 2460.945 miles
  • 3960.507 kilometers
  • 2138.503 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 Sioux Falls to Anchorage?

The estimated flight time from Sioux Falls Regional Airport to Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport is 5 hours and 10 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sioux Falls Regional Airport (FSD) and Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC)

On average, flying from Sioux Falls to Anchorage generates about 271 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 271 kilograms equals 598 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Sioux Falls to Anchorage

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sioux Falls Regional Airport (FSD) and Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC).

Airport information

Origin Sioux Falls Regional Airport
City: Sioux Falls, SD
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: FSD
ICAO Code: KFSD
Coordinates: 43°34′55″N, 96°44′30″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