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How far is Anchorage, AK, from Liberal, KS?

The distance between Liberal (Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport) and Anchorage (Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport) is 2681 miles / 4315 kilometers / 2330 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Liberal (LBL) to Anchorage (ANC) is 3580 miles / 5762 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 69 hours 35 minutes.

Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport – Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport

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2330
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Distance from Liberal to Anchorage

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2681.162 miles
  • 4314.913 kilometers
  • 2329.866 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
  • 2676.158 miles
  • 4306.860 kilometers
  • 2325.518 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 Liberal to Anchorage?

The estimated flight time from Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport to Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport is 5 hours and 34 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport (LBL) and Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC)

On average, flying from Liberal to Anchorage generates about 296 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 296 kilograms equals 653 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Liberal to Anchorage

See the map of the shortest flight path between Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport (LBL) and Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC).

Airport information

Origin Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport
City: Liberal, KS
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LBL
ICAO Code: KLBL
Coordinates: 37°2′39″N, 100°57′35″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