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ABL to NUI: distance & flight time
Ambler (Ambler Airport) → Nuiqsut (Nuiqsut Airport)
275 mi
442 km · 239 nm
1h 11m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
275 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 11m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- ABL — Ambler Airport · Ambler, United States
- NUI — Nuiqsut Airport · Nuiqsut, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near ABL
- SHG · Shungnak Airport24 mi away
- OBU · Kobuk Airport29 mi away
- WLK · Selawik Airport68 mi away
- IAN · Bob Baker Memorial Airport70 mi away
Near NUI
- UUK · Ugnu-Kuparuk Airport34 mi away
- SCC · Deadhorse Airport59 mi away
- AKP · Anaktuvuk Pass Airport145 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ABL from NUI?
The flight distance from Ambler (ABL) to Nuiqsut (NUI) is 275 miles (442 km, 239 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ABL to NUI?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 11m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ABL to NUI?
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