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FBK to NME: distance & flight time
Fort Wainwright (Ladd AAF Airfield) → Nightmute (Nightmute Airport)
618 mi
994 km · 537 nm
1h 49m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
618 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 49m gate to gate, flying west. 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
- NME — Nightmute Airport · Nightmute, 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 NME
- OOK · Toksook Bay Airport14 mi away
- CYF · Chefornak Airport26 mi away
- KPN · Kipnuk Airport44 mi away
- MYU · Mekoryuk Airport54 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is FBK from NME?
The flight distance from Fort Wainwright (FBK) to Nightmute (NME) is 618 miles (994 km, 537 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FBK to NME?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 49m 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 NME?
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