Distance from Anchorage to Denver

3,862 km · 2,400 miles as the crow flies, about 5 h 20 min by air.

Air route

61.2200°, -149.9002° · America/Anchorage

39.7392°, -104.9840° · America/Denver

Flight distance (great circle)
3,862km
Est. flight time
5 h 20 min
Initial bearing
107°ESE
Time difference
+2 h

WGS-84 ellipsoid (Vincenty). Spherical haversine gives 3,855 km. Flight time assumes 800 km/h cruise + 30 min for taxi, climb and descent.

Anchorage to Denver at a glance

Straight-line distance3,862 km / 2,400 mi / 2,086 nmi
Estimated flight time5 h 20 min
Initial bearing107° (ESE)
Halfway point52.555°, -122.013°
Anchorage coordinates61.22°, -149.9002°
Denver coordinates39.7392°, -104.984°

Time difference: Anchorage and Denver. Local time: Anchorage · Denver. Sun times: sunrise and sunset in Denver.

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Frequently asked questions

How far is Anchorage from Denver?

3,862 km (2,400 miles, 2,086 nautical miles) in a straight line over the Earth’s surface, measured between the city centres on the WGS-84 ellipsoid.

How long is the flight from Anchorage to Denver?

About 5 h 20 min in still air (800 km/h cruise plus 30 minutes for taxi, climb and descent). Scheduled flights vary with winds and routing, and connecting itineraries take longer.

Which direction is Denver from Anchorage?

The great-circle route leaves Anchorage on an initial bearing of 107° (ESE). The halfway point is near 52.55°, -122.01°.