Distance between Pelican AK and Anchorage AK
The distance from Pelican to Anchorage is 967 miles by road including 34 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 30 hours and 29 minutes and goes through Palmer, Eagle River, Fort Richardson, Haines Junction and Chugiak.
| Shortest distance by air | 527 mi ✈️ |
| Car route length | 967.5 mi 🚗 |
| Driving time | 30 h 29 min |
| Fuel amount | 32.9 gal |
| Fuel cost | 128 USD |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| Pelican | 0 mi | 00 min | 0.0 gal | |
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209 mi, 16 h 44 min
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| Tanani | 209 mi | 16 h 44 min | 7.1 gal | |
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3 mi, 03 min
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| Haines | 213 mi | 16 h 47 min | 7.2 gal | |
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AK 7 27 mi, 29 min
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| Wells | 239 mi | 17 h 16 min | 8.0 gal | |
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AK 7 3 129 mi, 2 h 20 min
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| Haines Junction | 368 mi | 19 h 37 min | 12.2 gal | |
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1 AK 1 559 mi, 10 h 12 min
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| Palmer | 927 mi | 29 h 49 min | 31.4 gal | |
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AK 1 21 mi, 19 min
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| Chugiak | 948 mi | 30 h 09 min | 32.2 gal | |
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AK 1 7 mi, 06 min
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| Eagle River | 955 mi | 30 h 16 min | 32.3 gal | |
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AK 1 7 mi, 06 min
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| Fort Richardson | 963 mi | 30 h 23 min | 32.7 gal | |
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AK 1 6 mi, 05 min
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| Anchorage | 967 mi | 30 h 28 min | 32.8 gal | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Pelican to Anchorage?
Fuel cost: 128 USD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 967.5 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.89 USD / gal)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Pelican to Anchorage?
Driving time: 30 h 29 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 32 mi with a maximum speed 65 mph = 29 min
- 1 mi with a maximum speed 62 mph = 1 min
- 495 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 8 h 50 min
- 39 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 41 min
- 95 mi with a maximum speed 55 mph = 1 h 43 min
- 3 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 3 min
- 86 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 1 h 43 min
- 5 mi with a maximum speed 45 mph = 6 min
- 3 mi with a maximum speed 40 mph = 4 min
- 1 mi with a maximum speed 35 mph = 1 min
- 208 mi with a maximum speed 12 mph = 16 h 42 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Pelican to Anchorage by land?
The distance between Pelican and Anchorage is 967.5 mi by road including 34.2 mi on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Pelican and Anchorage respectively.
How far is Pelican to Anchorage by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Pelican and Anchorage is 526.9 mi.
This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Pelican and Anchorage respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Pelican from Anchorage by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 1 h 3 min to cover the distance of 527 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 3 h 51 min to flight this distance at average speed of 136 mph.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.
How long is a helicopter ride from Pelican to Anchorage?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 3 h 32 min to cover the distance of 527 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 4 h 2 min to flight this distance at average speed of 130 mph.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.
What city is halfway between Pelican and Anchorage?
The halfway point between Pelican and Anchorage is Beaver Creek. It is located about 57 mi from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Beaver Creek to Pelican is 541 mi and driving will take about 22 h 44 min. The road between Beaver Creek and Anchorage has length 427 mi and will take approximately 7 h 45 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Pelican in relation to Anchorage?
Pelican is located 527 mi east of Anchorage.
Pelican has geographic coordinates: latitude 57.96083, longitude -136.2275.
Anchorage has geographic coordinates: latitude 61.21631, longitude -149.89485.
Which highway goes from Pelican to Anchorage?
The route from Pelican to Anchorage follows AK 1, 1, 3, AK 2.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- AK 7: 39 mi
- AK 4: 14 mi
