How to travel from Wichita to Anchorage, United States of America

The distance between Wichita and Anchorage is around 2,836 miles (4,564km) and the quickest way to get there is to fly which takes around 8h 20m.

2 routes found

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

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Fly

Fly from Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower (ICT) to Anchorage (ANC).

  • Duration8h 20m
  • Flight time7h 40m
  • Typical cost
    $465
Operated by

United Airlines

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Drive

Drive to Anchorage.

  • Duration2 days 21h
  • Distance3,721 miles (5,989km)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Wichita and Anchorage

There are several options for getting from Wichita to Anchorage by plane and car. The cheapest option is to fly which costs around $465 and will take around 8h 20m.

The distance between Wichita and Anchorage is around 2,836 miles (4,564km). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 2,755 miles (4,433km)

It takes around 8h 20m to get from Wichita and Anchorage by plane. If you are travelling by car it will take around 2 days 21h to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Wichita to Anchorage is to fly which takes around 8h 20m and will set you back approx $465.

The cheapest way to travel between Wichita and Anchorage, if you exclude driving, is to fly which will typically cost around $465 for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Wichita and Anchorage. We recommend that you fly from Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower (ICT) to Anchorage (ANC). instead which will take 8h 20m.

Bus travel

Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Wichita and Anchorage. We recommend that you fly from Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower (ICT) to Anchorage (ANC). instead which will take 8h 20m.

Flights and Airlines

Yes you can fly from Wichita and Anchorage. Flights depart from Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower (ICT) and arrive at Anchorage (ANC) - via Denver (DEN). The flight takes around 7h 40m.

There is no direct flight from Wichita to Anchorage. There is however a flight that goes via Denver (DEN). This services will take at least 8h 20m (not including layover time).

The flight from Wichita to Anchorage typically takes around 7h 40m. Flights depart from Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower (ICT) 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 Wichita and Anchorage. The distance is around 3,721 miles (5,989km) by road and it will take around 2 days 21h in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Wichita to Anchorage is to fly which takes, on average, 8h 20m and will usually cost around $465.

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Compare travel optionsbetween Wichita and Anchorage

Transport options from Wichita to Anchorage
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Fly
8h 20m
$465
every 15 mins4,564km (2,836 miles)
Drive
2 days 21h
$365
on demand5,989km (3,721 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