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FBK to BTT: distance & flight time
Fort Wainwright (Ladd AAF Airfield) → Bettles (Bettles Airport)
181 mi
291 km · 157 nm
57m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
181 miles nonstop takes roughly 57m gate to gate, flying northwest. 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
- BTT — Bettles Airport · Bettles, 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 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 BTT
- PPC · Prospect Creek Airport25 mi away
- AET · Allakaket Airport39 mi away
- AKP · Anaktuvuk Pass Airport84 mi away
- UTO · Indian Mountain LRRS Airport87 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is FBK from BTT?
The flight distance from Fort Wainwright (FBK) to Bettles (BTT) is 181 miles (291 km, 157 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FBK to BTT?
A nonstop flight takes about 57m 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 FBK to BTT?
Nonstop service on FBK–BTT 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 57m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FBK to BTT?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on FBK–BTT that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some FBK to BTT fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain FBK–BTT 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.