Distance from Manhattan to Anchorage by Car and Plane

The flight distance from Manhattan (NY) to Anchorage (AK) is 3361 miles or 5409 kilometers or 2919 nautical miles.
Driving distance from Manhattan to Anchorage is 4371 miles (7036 kilometers).
Difference between fly and travel by a car is 1010 miles or 1627 km.

Flight distance from Manhattan, NY to Anchorage, AK in miles and km?

The air travel (bird fly) shortest distance between Manhattan and Anchorage is 3361 miles or 5409 km.
The nearest airport to Manhattan, is La Guardia Airport (LGA) and the nearest airport to Anchorage, is Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC).

What is the average flight time from Manhattan to Anchorage?

Flight time from Manhattan, NY to Anchorage, AK is 7 hours 43 minutes under average conditions.
Exact flight times may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, baggage load, and other environmental factors.

Manhattan to Anchorage Flight Route Map

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

Driving distance from Manhattan, NY to Anchorage, AK

The driving distance from Manhattan, New York to Anchorage, Alaska is 4371 miles or 7036 km.
The total driving distance from Manhattan, NY to Anchorage, AK is 4371 miles or 7036 kilometers. Your trip begins in Manhattan, New York. It ends in Anchorage, Alaska.
The driving distance from Manhattan, New York to Anchorage, Alaska is approximately 4371 miles (7036 kilometers), depending on the specific route you take. Without considering any traffic or other delays, driving this distance typically takes around 85 to 86 hours under normal conditions.

Driving time from Manhattan, NY to Anchorage, AK

How long is the drive from Manhattan, NY to Anchorage, AK?
The total driving time is 85 hours, 23 minutes.
How long does a car ride from Manhattan to Anchorage take?
Manhattan and Anchorage are 85 hours 23 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 Manhattan and Anchorage

Time difference between Manhattan (NY) and Anchorage (AK) is 4 Hours.
Anchorage time is 4 Hours behind Manhattan.

Current local time in ManhattanCurrent local time in Anchorage
2025-12-15, 05:18:09 EST2025-12-15, 01:18:09 AKST
How Far is it Between Manhattan New York, USA and Anchorage Alaska, USA?

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

Distance type Miles Kilometers Nautical miles
Driving distance 4371 mi 7036 km 3795.78 nmi
Straight line distance 3361 mi 5409 km 2919 nmi
Difference 1010 mi 1627 km 876 nmi

Manhattan Details

Manhattan is located in New York, USA.

GPS CoordinatesLatitude: N 40° 43' 42'' Longitude: W 73° 59' 39''
Latitude40.72833
Longitude-73.99417
StateNew York
Nearest airports to Manhattan

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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 Manhattan, NY and Anchorage, AK
Average SpeedTravel Time
30 mph (48 km/h) 146 hours 35 minutes
40 mph (64 km/h) 109 hours 56 minutes
45 mph (72 km/h) 97 hours 43 minutes
50 mph (80 km/h) 87 hours 57 minutes
55 mph (88 km/h) 79 hours 57 minutes
60 mph (96 km/h) 73 hours 17 minutes
65 mph (104 km/h) 67 hours 39 minutes
70 mph (112 km/h) 62 hours 49 minutes
75 mph (120 km/h) 58 hours 38 minutes
80 mph (128 km/h) 54 hours 58 minutes
85 mph (136 km/h) 51 hours 44 minutes