Distance from Honolulu to Anchorage

4,476 km · 2,781 miles as the crow flies, about 6 h 6 min by air.

Air route

21.3069°, -157.8580° · Pacific/Honolulu

61.2200°, -149.9002° · America/Anchorage

Flight distance (great circle)
4,476km
Est. flight time
6 h 6 min
Initial bearing
6°N
Time difference
+2 h

WGS-84 ellipsoid (Vincenty). Spherical haversine gives 4,481 km. Flight time assumes 800 km/h cruise + 30 min for taxi, climb and descent.

Honolulu to Anchorage at a glance

Straight-line distance4,476 km / 2,781 mi / 2,417 nmi
Estimated flight time6 h 6 min
Initial bearing6° (N)
Halfway point41.325°, -155.149°
Honolulu coordinates21.3069°, -157.858°
Anchorage coordinates61.22°, -149.9002°

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

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Frequently asked questions

How far is Honolulu from Anchorage?

4,476 km (2,781 miles, 2,417 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 Honolulu to Anchorage?

About 6 h 6 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 Anchorage from Honolulu?

The great-circle route leaves Honolulu on an initial bearing of 6° (N). The halfway point is near 41.33°, -155.15°.