Washington, D.C. to Anchorage Municipality Flight Distance and Time by Plane

The flight distance from Washington, D.C. (United States) to Anchorage Municipality (United States) is 3340 miles or 5375 kilometers or 2901 nautical miles.

Calculated distance between two cities is the direct flight distance measured from one point to another point by air. The distance between cities is calculated according to the geographical coordinates of the centers of each city. This distance can be very different from the actual travel distance.
The nearest airport to Washington, D.C., is Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) and the nearest airport to Anchorage Municipality, is Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC).

What is the average flight time from Washington, D.C. to Anchorage Municipality by plane?

Flight time from Washington, D.C., United States to Anchorage Municipality, United States is 7 hours 40 minutes under average conditions.

Exact flight times may vary depending on aircraft type, speed, route, weather conditions, passenger and baggage load, and other environmental factors.

Time Difference between Washington, D.C. and Anchorage Municipality

Time difference between Washington, D.C. (United States) and Anchorage Municipality (United States) is 4 Hours.
Anchorage Municipality time is 4 Hours behind Washington, D.C..

Current local time in Washington, D.C.	Current local time in Anchorage Municipality
2025-12-05, 00:53:07 EST	2025-12-04, 20:53:07 AKST

Great Circle Flight Route Map from Washington, D.C. to Anchorage Municipality

Flight route map from Washington, D.C., United States to Anchorage Municipality, United States is displayed below.

Washington, D.C. Details

Washington, D.C. is located in United States.

GPS Coordinates	Latitude: N 38° 53' 42.4'' Longitude: W 77° 2' 10.9''
Latitude	38.89511
Longitude	-77.03637
Country	United States

Closest airport to Washington, D.C.

Anchorage Municipality Details

Anchorage Municipality is located in United States.

GPS Coordinates	Latitude: N 61° 10' 0'' Longitude: W 149° 15' 2''
Latitude	61.16667
Longitude	-149.25056
Country	United States

Closest airport to Anchorage Municipality