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How far is Anchorage, AK, from Pocatello, ID?

The distance between Pocatello (Pocatello Regional Airport) and Anchorage (Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport) is 1988 miles / 3200 kilometers / 1728 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Pocatello (PIH) to Anchorage (ANC) is 2825 miles / 4546 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 54 hours 5 minutes.

Pocatello Regional Airport – Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport

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1988
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3200
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1728
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Distance from Pocatello to Anchorage

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1988.275 miles
  • 3199.818 kilometers
  • 1727.764 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
  • 1984.023 miles
  • 3192.976 kilometers
  • 1724.069 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 Pocatello to Anchorage?

The estimated flight time from Pocatello Regional Airport to Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport is 4 hours and 15 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Pocatello Regional Airport (PIH) and Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC)

On average, flying from Pocatello to Anchorage generates about 217 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 217 kilograms equals 478 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Pocatello to Anchorage

See the map of the shortest flight path between Pocatello Regional Airport (PIH) and Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC).

Airport information

Origin Pocatello Regional Airport
City: Pocatello, ID
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PIH
ICAO Code: KPIH
Coordinates: 42°54′35″N, 112°35′45″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