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BTI to NUI: distance & flight time
Barter Island (Barter Island LRRS Airport) → Nuiqsut (Nuiqsut Airport)
174 mi
280 km · 151 nm
55m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
174 miles nonstop takes roughly 55m gate to gate, flying west. 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
- BTI — Barter Island LRRS Airport · Barter Island, 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 BTI
- SCC · Deadhorse Airport115 mi away
- UUK · Ugnu-Kuparuk Airport141 mi away
- ARC · Arctic Village Airport148 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 BTI from NUI?
The flight distance from Barter Island (BTI) to Nuiqsut (NUI) is 174 miles (280 km, 151 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BTI to NUI?
A nonstop flight takes about 55m 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 BTI to NUI?
Nonstop service on BTI–NUI 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 55m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BTI to NUI?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on BTI–NUI that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some BTI to NUI fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain BTI–NUI 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.