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BIG to CDB: distance & flight time
Delta Junction (Allen Army Airfield) → Cold Bay (Cold Bay Airport)
845 mi
1,359 km · 734 nm
2h 18m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
845 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 18m gate to gate, flying southwest. 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
- BIG — Allen Army Airfield · Delta Junction, United States
- CDB — Cold Bay Airport · Cold Bay, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near BIG
- EIL · Eielson Air Force Base62 mi away
- FBK · Ladd AAF Airfield81 mi away
- FAI · Fairbanks International Airport85 mi away
- TKJ · Tok Junction Airport96 mi away
Near CDB
- KVC · King Cove Airport19 mi away
- KFP · False Pass Airport37 mi away
- NLG · Nelson Lagoon Airport82 mi away
- SDP · Sand Point Airport87 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BIG from CDB?
The flight distance from Delta Junction (BIG) to Cold Bay (CDB) is 845 miles (1,359 km, 734 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BIG to CDB?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 18m 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 BIG to CDB?
Nonstop service on BIG–CDB 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 2h 18m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BIG to CDB?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on BIG–CDB that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some BIG to CDB fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain BIG–CDB 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.