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How far is Anchorage, AK, from Wilmington, NC?

The distance between Wilmington (Wilmington International Airport) and Anchorage (Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport) is 3599 miles / 5793 kilometers / 3128 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Wilmington (ILM) to Anchorage (ANC) is 4534 miles / 7297 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 87 hours 20 minutes.

Wilmington International Airport – Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport

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Distance from Wilmington to Anchorage

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3599.435 miles
  • 5792.729 kilometers
  • 3127.823 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
  • 3591.985 miles
  • 5780.739 kilometers
  • 3121.349 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 Wilmington to Anchorage?

The estimated flight time from Wilmington International Airport to Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport is 7 hours and 18 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wilmington International Airport (ILM) and Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC)

On average, flying from Wilmington to Anchorage generates about 407 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 407 kilograms equals 897 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Wilmington to Anchorage

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

Airport information

Origin Wilmington International Airport
City: Wilmington, NC
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ILM
ICAO Code: KILM
Coordinates: 34°16′14″N, 77°54′9″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