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 |
#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 |
Ending point in Anchorage: (-149.900352,61.218324)
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 01:01:46.
| 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 December 26, 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.
