How far is Girdwood, AK from Anchorage, AK?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Girdwood and Anchorage is 31.04 miles (49.96 km).

Flight distance from Girdwood, AK to Anchorage, AK is 31.04 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 04 minutes.

Driving distance

The driving distance from Girdwood, Alaska to Anchorage, Alaska is: 38.44 miles (61.87 km) by car.

Driving from Girdwood to Anchorage will take approximately 00 hours 45 minutes.

#1 Girdwood

City in United States of America

Population 2250
GPS Coordinates 60°56'33"N 149°9'59"W
Latitude 60.9425000
Longitude -149.1663900
Altitude 11
Country United States
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#2 Anchorage

The most populous city in Alaska and the center of the Anchorage metropolitan area. It is located on Cook Inlet in south-central Alaska. Anchorage is known for its mountains, its glaciers, and its many attractions, such as the Anchorage Museum at Rasmuson Center and the Alaska Zoo.

Population 294356
GPS Coordinates 61°13'5"N 149°54'1"W
Latitude 61.2180600
Longitude -149.9002800
Altitude 31
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Girdwood and Anchorage

The distance between Girdwood and Anchorage is 62 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 00 hours 41 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.

There is no time difference between Girdwood and Anchorage. The current time is 22:59:50.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 01 hours 16 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 00 hours 57 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 00 hours 46 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 00 hours 38 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 00 hours 32 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 00 hours 30 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 00 hours 28 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 5.14 liters (1.36 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Girdwood and Anchorage.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Girdwood to Anchorage is $5.88 (diesel $6.26).

Alaska gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $4.33 $4.56 $4.76 $4.62
Total $5.88 $6.19 $6.46 $6.26

Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.

The average gas price (in Alaska ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $4.334 (Diesel $4.616) /gallon. Last changed prices on April 18, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Girdwood and Anchorage (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.

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