How to travel from Jefferson City to Anchorage, United States of America

The distance between Jefferson City and Anchorage is around 3,180 miles (5,118km) and the quickest way to get there is to fly which takes around 9hrs.

2 routes found

We've found 2 different ways to get from Jefferson City to Anchorage by plane and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out AnchorageJefferson City if you're planning a return trip.

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Fly

Fly from Columbia (COU) to Anchorage (ANC).

  • Duration9hrs
  • Flight time8h 15m
  • Typical cost
    $650
Operated by

American Airlines

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Drive

Drive to Anchorage.

  • Duration2 days 22h
  • Distance3,746 miles (6,029km)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Jefferson City and Anchorage

There are several options for getting from Jefferson City to Anchorage by plane and car. The cheapest option is to fly which costs around $650 and will take around 9hrs.

The distance between Jefferson City and Anchorage is around 3,180 miles (5,118km). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 2,876 miles (4,628km)

It takes around 9hrs to get from Jefferson City and Anchorage by plane. If you are travelling by car it will take around 2 days 22h to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Jefferson City to Anchorage is to fly which takes around 9hrs and will set you back approx $650.

The cheapest way to travel between Jefferson City and Anchorage, if you exclude driving, is to fly which will typically cost around $650 for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Jefferson City and Anchorage. We recommend that you fly from Columbia (COU) to Anchorage (ANC). instead which will take 9hrs.

Bus travel

Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Jefferson City and Anchorage. We recommend that you fly from Columbia (COU) to Anchorage (ANC). instead which will take 9hrs.

Flights and Airlines

Yes you can fly from Jefferson City and Anchorage. Flights depart from Columbia (COU) and arrive at Anchorage (ANC) - via Chicago O'Hare (ORD). The flight takes around 8h 15m.

There is no direct flight from Jefferson City to Anchorage. There is however a flight that goes via Chicago O'Hare (ORD). This services will take at least 9hrs (not including layover time).

The flight from Jefferson City to Anchorage typically takes around 8h 15m. Flights depart from Columbia (COU) and and arrive into Anchorage (ANC).

The closest major airport to Anchorage is Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) (ANC) which is approximately 7km (4 miles) from Anchorage. Kenai Municipal Airport (ENA) (ENA) and Mudhole Smith Airport (CDV) (CDV) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Jefferson City and Anchorage. The distance is around 3,746 miles (6,029km) by road and it will take around 2 days 22h in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Jefferson City to Anchorage is to fly which takes, on average, 9hrs and will usually cost around $650.

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Transport options from Jefferson City to Anchorage
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Fly
9hrs
$650
every 15 mins5,118km (3,180 miles)
Drive
2 days 22h
$370
on demand6,029km (3,746 miles)

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Airlines

Airports near Anchorage

The following major airports near Anchorage offer regular flights to various popular destinations within United States of America and internationally.

ANC
Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC)
International Airport
Distance
4 miles (7km) from Anchorage
ENA
Kenai Municipal Airport (ENA)
Domestic Airport
Distance
64 miles (103km) from Anchorage
CDV
Mudhole Smith Airport (CDV)
Domestic Airport
Distance
157 miles (253km) from Anchorage