How far is Campbell, AK from Anchorage, AK?

The driving distance from Campbell, AK to Anchorage, AK is about 4.3 miles (7 km), with a travel time of about 00h 08m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 3.2 miles (5.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 17m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM AKDT.
Trip Tools

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This is an easy same-day return drive. Copy the route link, send it to another device, or print a clean version before you head out.

Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
4.34 mi
00h 08m
Flight
3.19 mi
5.14 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
3.19 mi
Kilometers
5.14 km
Flight Time

Driving Distance

Road route
4.34 mi
Kilometers
6.99 km
Drive Time
00h 08m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 00h 08m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Anchorage
Wed, Apr 15, 1:58 AM AKDT
Return by in Campbell
Wed, Apr 15, 2:07 AM AKDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Campbell
2026-04-15T01:50
Arrive Anchorage
Wed, Apr 15, 1:58 AM AKDT
Route Timing
00h 08m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM AKDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:09 AM to 7:09 PM AKDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
8:12 PM AKDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Campbell
10:00 PM AKDT
Flexible departure

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Eagle River
AK

Community in Alaska, USA

From Campbell
2.2 mi
00h 04m
To Anchorage
2.2 mi
00h 04m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
43°F
Wednesday

Chance Light Snow

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 6:00 AM AKDT
Wind
0 mph
Destination
41°F
Wednesday

Light Snow Likely

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 6:00 AM AKDT
Wind
0 mph

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Campbell and Anchorage.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Campbell and Anchorage.

  1. 1

    Start on West 54th Avenue

    663 ft · 31 sec · West 54th Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Arctic Boulevard

    669 ft · 16 sec · Arctic Boulevard

  3. 3

    Turn left onto West International Airport Road

    2673 ft · 58 sec · West International Airport Road

  4. 4

    Take the ramp straight toward Minnesota Drive north

    1191 ft · 26 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left onto Minnesota Drive

    2.6 mi · 5 min · Minnesota Drive

  6. 6

    Continue on I Street

    1.2 km · 2 min · I Street

  7. 7

    Turn left onto West 4th Avenue

    37 m · 10 sec · West 4th Avenue

  8. 8

    Turn left

    26 m · 6 sec

  9. 9

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Campbell and Anchorage.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
9 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
1 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
209.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Minnesota Drive
2.58 mi · 59%
I Street
0.75 mi · 17%
West International Airport Road
0.51 mi · 12%
Minnesota Drive north
0.23 mi · 5%
Arctic Boulevard
0.13 mi · 3%
West 54th Avenue
0.13 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Minnesota Drive

Merge slight left onto Minnesota Drive

2.58 mi · 00h 05m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 08m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 18m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+1.1 mi
3.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Eagle River
00h 04m from Campbell
Leave By
8:12 PM AKDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Chance Light Snow leaving Campbell and Light Snow Likely near Anchorage.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Campbell to Anchorage?

The road trip is about 4.3 miles (7 km) and usually takes 00h 08m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Eagle River is a useful midpoint, sitting about 2.2 miles from Campbell and 2.2 miles from Anchorage.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 3.2 miles (5.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 1.1 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.

When is the best time to leave for this route?

A good departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM AKDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 8:12 PM AKDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $0.74 one way or $1.49 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 1.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Light Snow around Campbell and Light Snow Likely near Anchorage.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Campbell and Anchorage. Straight-line distance: 3.19 mi (5.14 km).

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#1 Campbell

Campbell is a place in Alaska, United States.

Population0
Coordinates61.1719400, -149.8941700
Altitude37
CountryUnited States
Anchorage

#2 Anchorage

The most populous city in Alaska and the center of the Anchorage metropolitan area.

Population294,356
Coordinates61.2180600, -149.9002800
Altitude31
CountryUnited States
Start: West 54th Avenue (-149.894169, 61.171742)
End: (-149.900352, 61.218324)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 7 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 08m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 06m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 05m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 04m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 03m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 03m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.15 gal
0.58 L · about $0.74
Round trip
$1.49
0.3 gal · 1.16 L
Estimated CO2
1.3 kg one way
Round trip: 2.7 kg / 6 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.95 $0.74 $1.49
Mid-grade $5.34 $0.80 $1.60
Premium $5.57 $0.83 $1.67
Diesel $6.37 $0.95 $1.91

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in Alaska · Apr 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Campbell and Anchorage. The current time is 01:50:03.

Distance to Other Cities

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.