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FBK to BET: distance & flight time
Fort Wainwright (Ladd AAF Airfield) → Bethel (Bethel Airport)
528 mi
849 km · 459 nm
1h 37m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
528 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 37m 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
- FBK — Ladd AAF Airfield · Fort Wainwright, United States
- BET — Bethel Airport · Bethel, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near FBK
- FAI · Fairbanks International Airport7 mi away
- EIL · Eielson Air Force Base19 mi away
- ENN · Nenana Municipal Airport48 mi away
- BIG · Allen Army Airfield81 mi away
Near BET
- PKA · Napaskiak Airport6 mi away
- WNA · Napakiak Airport8 mi away
- KWT · Kwethluk Airport13 mi away
- AKI · Akiak Airport22 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is FBK from BET?
The flight distance from Fort Wainwright (FBK) to Bethel (BET) is 528 miles (849 km, 459 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FBK to BET?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 37m 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 FBK to BET?
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