The flight distance from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) in Los Angeles, United States to Merrill Field (MRI) in Anchorage, United States is 3,765 kilometers (2,339 miles / 2,033 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying north northwest at a heading of 333°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

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 1-hour time difference between the two cities.

Time zone information: When it's 17:03 in Los Angeles, it's 16:03 in Anchorage.

The return flight from Anchorage (MRI) to Los Angeles (LAX) follows a heading of 129° (southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Merrill Field (MRI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.