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EIL to PKA: distance & flight time
Fairbanks (Eielson Air Force Base) → Napaskiak (Napaskiak Airport)
538 mi
866 km · 468 nm
1h 38m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
538 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 38m 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
- EIL — Eielson Air Force Base · Fairbanks, United States
- PKA — Napaskiak Airport · Napaskiak, 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 PKA
- BET · Bethel Airport6 mi away
- WNA · Napakiak Airport7 mi away
- KWT · Kwethluk Airport13 mi away
- AKI · Akiak Airport23 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is EIL from PKA?
The flight distance from Fairbanks (EIL) to Napaskiak (PKA) is 538 miles (866 km, 468 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from EIL to PKA?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 38m 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 PKA?
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