Distance from Philadelphia to Anchorage
5,425 km · 3,371 miles as the crow flies, about 7 h 17 min by air.
40.0000°, -75.1700° · America/New York
61.2200°, -149.9002° · America/Anchorage
WGS-84 ellipsoid (Vincenty). Spherical haversine gives 5,411 km. Flight time assumes 800 km/h cruise + 30 min for taxi, climb and descent.
Philadelphia to Anchorage at a glance
| Straight-line distance | 5,425 km / 3,371 mi / 2,929 nmi |
|---|---|
| Estimated flight time | 7 h 17 min |
| Initial bearing | 322° (NW) |
| Halfway point | 56.478°, -102.653° |
| Philadelphia coordinates | 40°, -75.17° |
| Anchorage coordinates | 61.22°, -149.9002° |
Time difference: Philadelphia and Anchorage. Local time: Philadelphia · Anchorage. Sun times: sunrise and sunset in Anchorage.
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Frequently asked questions
How far is Philadelphia from Anchorage?
5,425 km (3,371 miles, 2,929 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 Philadelphia to Anchorage?
About 7 h 17 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 Philadelphia?
The great-circle route leaves Philadelphia on an initial bearing of 322° (NW). The halfway point is near 56.48°, -102.65°.