Airport Comparison
| ANC | MSP | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport | Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport |
| IATA Code | ANC | MSP |
| ICAO Code | PANC | KMSP |
| City | Anchorage | Minneapolis |
| Country | United States | United States |
| Timezone | America/Anchorage | America/Chicago |
| Elevation | 151 ft | 842 ft |
| Coordinates | 61.170000, -150.000000 | 44.880000, -93.220000 |
Anchorage (ANC) to Minneapolis (MSP) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) in Anchorage, United States to Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport (MSP) in Minneapolis, United States is 4,042 kilometers (2,512 miles / 2,183 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying east at a heading of 90°.
This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.
This is a domestic route within United States. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation. Despite being a domestic route, there is a 3-hour time difference between the two cities.
Time zone information: When it's 07:01 in Anchorage, it's 10:01 in Minneapolis. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.
The return flight from Minneapolis (MSP) to Anchorage (ANC) follows a heading of 317° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) and Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport (MSP) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.