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EIL to HYG: distance & flight time
Fairbanks (Eielson Air Force Base) → Hydaburg (Hydaburg Seaplane Base)
815 mi
1,312 km · 709 nm
2h 14m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
815 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 14m gate to gate, flying southeast. 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
- EIL — Eielson Air Force Base · Fairbanks, United States
- HYG — Hydaburg Seaplane Base · Hydaburg, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near EIL
- FBK · Ladd AAF Airfield19 mi away
- FAI · Fairbanks International Airport25 mi away
- ENN · Nenana Municipal Airport59 mi away
- BIG · Allen Army Airfield62 mi away
Near HYG
- KLW · Klawock Airport28 mi away
- KTN · Ketchikan International Airport45 mi away
- MTM · Metlakatla Seaplane Base50 mi away
- ANN · Annette Island Airport51 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is EIL from HYG?
The flight distance from Fairbanks (EIL) to Hydaburg (HYG) is 815 miles (1,312 km, 709 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from EIL to HYG?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 14m 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 EIL to HYG?
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