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KKH to MRI: distance & flight time
Kongiganak (Kongiganak Airport) → Anchorage (Merrill Field)
450 mi
724 km · 391 nm
1h 27m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
450 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 27m 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
- KKH — Kongiganak Airport · Kongiganak, United States
- MRI — Merrill Field · Anchorage, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near KKH
- KWK · Kwigillingok Airport12 mi away
- EEK · Eek Airport34 mi away
- KWN · Quinhagak Airport39 mi away
- KPN · Kipnuk Airport40 mi away
Near MRI
- EDF · Elmendorf Air Force Base3 mi away
- ANC · Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport6 mi away
- FRN · Bryant Army Heliport7 mi away
- WWA · Wasilla Airport27 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KKH from MRI?
The flight distance from Kongiganak (KKH) to Anchorage (MRI) is 450 miles (724 km, 391 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KKH to MRI?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 27m 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 KKH to MRI?
Nonstop service on KKH–MRI 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 1h 27m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KKH to MRI?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on KKH–MRI that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some KKH to MRI fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain KKH–MRI 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.