Distance from Boston to Anchorage by Car and Plane

The flight distance from Boston (MA) to Anchorage (AK) is 3368 miles or 5421 kilometers or 2925 nautical miles.
Driving distance from Boston to Anchorage is 4573 miles (7360 kilometers).
Difference between fly and travel by a car is 1205 miles or 1939 km.

Flight distance from Boston, MA to Anchorage, AK in miles and km?

The air travel (bird fly) shortest distance between Boston and Anchorage is 3368 miles or 5421 km.
The nearest airport to Boston, is Logan International Airport (BOS) and the nearest airport to Anchorage, is Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC).

What is the average flight time from Boston to Anchorage?

Flight time from Boston, MA to Anchorage, AK is 7 hours 44 minutes under average conditions.
Exact flight times may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, baggage load, and other environmental factors.

Boston to Anchorage Flight Route Map

Map Showing the Distance Between Boston, MA and Anchorage, AK
This map shows the distance from Boston, MA, Usa to Anchorage, AK, Usa. You can also see the distance in miles and km below the map. Flight route map from Boston, Massachusetts to Anchorage, Alaska is displayed below.

Driving distance from Boston, MA to Anchorage, AK

The driving distance from Boston, Massachusetts to Anchorage, Alaska is 4573 miles or 7360 km.
The total driving distance from Boston, MA to Anchorage, AK is 4573 miles or 7360 kilometers. Your trip begins in Boston, Massachusetts. It ends in Anchorage, Alaska.
The driving distance from Boston, Massachusetts to Anchorage, Alaska is approximately 4573 miles (7360 kilometers), depending on the specific route you take. Without considering any traffic or other delays, driving this distance typically takes around 90 to 91 hours under normal conditions.

Driving time from Boston, MA to Anchorage, AK

How long is the drive from Boston, MA to Anchorage, AK?
The total driving time is 90 hours, 15 minutes.
How long does a car ride from Boston to Anchorage take?
Boston and Anchorage are 90 hours 15 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop.
Attention! According to the recommendations of experts, you should stop and take a break every 2 hours on average, take a fresh air and walk a little to protect your alertness and health during long trips by car. In addition, you can drink some coffee to prevent you from sleeping. People who drive constantly without taking a break lose their focus and can eventually cause accidents. Also, please drive carefully and follow the speed rules.

Time Difference between Boston and Anchorage

Time difference between Boston (MA) and Anchorage (AK) is 4 Hours.
Anchorage time is 4 Hours behind Boston.

Current local time in BostonCurrent local time in Anchorage
2025-12-18, 18:40:09 EST2025-12-18, 14:40:09 AKST
How Far is it Between Boston Massachusetts, USA and Anchorage Alaska, USA?

You can compare air and road distance between Boston, MA and Anchorage, AK in this summary table of distances in miles, kilometers and nautical miles.

Distance type Miles Kilometers Nautical miles
Driving distance 4573 mi 7360 km 3971.19 nmi
Straight line distance 3368 mi 5421 km 2925 nmi
Difference 1205 mi 1939 km 1046 nmi

Boston Details

Boston is located in Massachusetts, USA.

GPS CoordinatesLatitude: N 42° 21' 30.3'' Longitude: W 71° 3' 35.2''
Latitude42.35843
Longitude-71.05977
StateMassachusetts
Nearest airports to Boston

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Anchorage Details

Anchorage is located in Alaska, USA.

GPS CoordinatesLatitude: N 61° 13' 5'' Longitude: W 149° 54' 1''
Latitude61.21806
Longitude-149.90028
StateAlaska
Nearest airports to Anchorage

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Estimated Travel Time by Car Between Boston, MA and Anchorage, AK
Average SpeedTravel Time
30 mph (48 km/h) 153 hours 20 minutes
40 mph (64 km/h) 115 hours 0 minutes
45 mph (72 km/h) 102 hours 13 minutes
50 mph (80 km/h) 92 hours 0 minutes
55 mph (88 km/h) 83 hours 38 minutes
60 mph (96 km/h) 76 hours 40 minutes
65 mph (104 km/h) 70 hours 46 minutes
70 mph (112 km/h) 65 hours 42 minutes
75 mph (120 km/h) 61 hours 20 minutes
80 mph (128 km/h) 57 hours 30 minutes
85 mph (136 km/h) 54 hours 7 minutes