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ABL to ZSW: distance & flight time
Ambler (Ambler Airport) → Prince Rupert (Prince Rupert/Seal Cove Seaplane Base)
1,264 mi
2,034 km · 1,098 nm
3h 13m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
1,264 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 13m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ABL — Ambler Airport · Ambler, United States
- ZSW — Prince Rupert/Seal Cove Seaplane Base · Prince Rupert, Canada
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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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 ZSW
- YPR · Prince Rupert Airport7 mi away
- YXT · Northwest Regional Airport Terrace-Kitimat69 mi away
- ANN · Annette Island Airport71 mi away
- MTM · Metlakatla Seaplane Base76 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ABL from ZSW?
The flight distance from Ambler (ABL) to Prince Rupert (ZSW) is 1,264 miles (2,034 km, 1,098 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ABL to ZSW?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 13m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from ABL to ZSW?
Nonstop service on ABL–ZSW depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 3h 13m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Ambler and Prince Rupert?
Prince Rupert is 1 hour ahead of Ambler.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ABL to ZSW?
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Why are some ABL to ZSW fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain ABL–ZSW tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.