Distance from Thornton, CO to Anchorage, AK, miles and hours

Distance from Thornton, CO to Anchorage, AK, miles and hours
Distance Value
Driving distance: 3172.42 mi (5105.53 km)
Line distance: 2388.24 mi (3843.5 km)
Road time: 55 hr 7 min
Air distance: 2388.24 mi (3843.5 km)
Time to flight: 4 hr 40 min

Distance from Anchorage city in Alaska by road in south direction from Thornton, Colorado state is three thousand, one hundred and seventy-two miles by car. There are two thousand, three hundred and eighty-eight miles between two cities by map line. With average speed, road between Thornton and Anchorage will take about 2 days 7 hours 7 minutes .

Distances between Thornton, CO and Anchorage, AK

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Thornton, CO

Country United States
State Colorado
City Thornton
GPS Coordinates 39° 52' 5" N
-104° 58' 19"W
Latitude 39.86804
Longitude -104.97192

Anchorage, AK

Country United States
State Alaska
City Anchorage
GPS Coordinates 61° 13' 5" N
-149° 54' 1"W
Latitude 61.21806
Longitude -149.90028


Thornton to Anchorage Frequently Asked Questions:

How many miles from Thornton, CO to Anchorage, AK?

Mileage from Thornton to Anchorage by road is 3172.42 miles or 5105.53 km;

How far is Thornton from Anchorage?

There is 2388.24 miles (3843.5 km) between Thornton and Anchorage

How long is the trip between city of Thornton and Anchorage?

The driving time between two cities is approx 2 days 7 hours 7 minutes

Distance Thornton Anchorage

Distance Thornton Anchorage
Distance type Miles Kilometers Nautical miles
Straight line distance 2388.24 3843.5 2075.32
Driving distance 3172.42 5105.52 2756.76

This table contains data about distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Thornton, CO and Anchorage, AK

How far is Thornton from Anchorage? Distance between cities in miles and other information about road, distance, approximate travel time and some other trip tips are in FAQ section. We have simple distance tables that will help you in travel. Fastest way to get Anchorage city is by plane, so check flight duration between Thornton and Anchorage. And dont forget to look at distance from Anchorage to Thornton. In case of car trip, use table info to see details for travelers by United States roads from Thornton to Anchorage.


How long does it take to fly to Anchorage from Thornton?

Flying time is about 4 hours 40 minutes

How to calculate flight duration?

Select arrival and departure cities, current are Thornton, CO and Thornton, AK

How long is flight from Thornton to Anchorage?

This flight will take about four hours forty minutes ;

How to get to Anchorage from Thornton?

You can buy ticket to plane or drive by car, check ; distance in miles between Anchorage and Thornton

Flying times compare

Aircraft Cruising speed Time
Average 510 mph 4 hr 40 min
Boeing 737 515 mph 4 hr 38 min
Boeing 777 554 mph 4 hr 18 min
Airbus 515 mph 4 hr 38 min

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Please note: current air time calculator show approximate distance and time between cities Thornton, CO and Anchorage, AK. This values can be different if you flight from airports in this cities. To calculate exact time can be shown only when you buy ticket to the plane. We do not guarantee that there is an airline that connects city Thornton and Anchorage. To find out if there is such a flight use the ticket purchase service.

To calculate distance from Thornton, CO to Anchorage, AK we use gps coordinates of city centers. In this way we can find the shortest distance between two points by air and best road mileage. Total distance is actual and is frequently updated with google maps data. If you search for other tour, choose other USA destination in search form. Just select start and finish points, or click one of suggested city couples below. We hope you find all information with this calculator, so dont forget to bookmark this page or share to Facebook or Twitter, this will help you to get new voyage in future. Enjoy your trips with you friends! And be safe on roads.