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GAL to BKC: distance & flight time
Galena (Edward G. Pitka Sr Airport) → Buckland (Buckland Airport)
149 mi
239 km · 129 nm
51m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
149 miles nonstop takes roughly 51m 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
- GAL — Edward G. Pitka Sr Airport · Galena, United States
- BKC — Buckland Airport · Buckland, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near GAL
- KYU · Koyukuk Airport25 mi away
- NUL · Nulato Airport34 mi away
- RBY · Ruby Airport43 mi away
- KAL · Kaltag Airport61 mi away
Near BKC
- DRG · Deering Airport46 mi away
- WLK · Selawik Airport54 mi away
- ORV · Robert (Bob) Curtis Memorial Airport58 mi away
- IAN · Bob Baker Memorial Airport71 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GAL from BKC?
The flight distance from Galena (GAL) to Buckland (BKC) is 149 miles (239 km, 129 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GAL to BKC?
A nonstop flight takes about 51m 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 GAL to BKC?
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