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EMK to GST: distance & flight time
Emmonak (Emmonak Airport) → Gustavus (Gustavus Airport)
1,012 mi
1,628 km · 879 nm
2h 40m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,012 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 40m gate to gate, flying east. 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
- EMK — Emmonak Airport · Emmonak, United States
- GST — Gustavus Airport · Gustavus, United States
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 EMK
- AUK · Alakanuk Airport9 mi away
- KOT · Kotlik Airport35 mi away
- MOU · Mountain Village Airport54 mi away
- KSM · St Mary's Airport63 mi away
Near GST
- HNH · Hoonah Airport25 mi away
- ELV · Elfin Cove Seaplane Base28 mi away
- FNR · Funter Bay Seaplane Base32 mi away
- JNU · Juneau International Airport41 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is EMK from GST?
The flight distance from Emmonak (EMK) to Gustavus (GST) is 1,012 miles (1,628 km, 879 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from EMK to GST?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 40m 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 EMK to GST?
Nonstop service on EMK–GST 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 40m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from EMK to GST?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on EMK–GST that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some EMK to GST fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain EMK–GST 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.