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How far is Anchorage, AK, from Kansas City, MO?

The distance between Kansas City (Kansas City International Airport) and Anchorage (Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport) is 2762 miles / 4444 kilometers / 2400 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kansas City (MCI) to Anchorage (ANC) is 3548 miles / 5710 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 67 hours 37 minutes.

Kansas City International Airport – Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport

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Distance from Kansas City to Anchorage

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2761.673 miles
  • 4444.482 kilometers
  • 2399.828 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
  • 2755.537 miles
  • 4434.606 kilometers
  • 2394.496 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 Kansas City to Anchorage?

The estimated flight time from Kansas City International Airport to Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport is 5 hours and 43 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kansas City International Airport (MCI) and Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC)

On average, flying from Kansas City to Anchorage generates about 306 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 306 kilograms equals 674 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Kansas City to Anchorage

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kansas City International Airport (MCI) and Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC).

Airport information

Origin Kansas City International Airport
City: Kansas City, MO
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MCI
ICAO Code: KMCI
Coordinates: 39°17′51″N, 94°42′50″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