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KPN to OBU: distance & flight time
Kipnuk (Kipnuk Airport) → Kobuk (Kobuk Airport)
529 mi
852 km · 460 nm
1h 37m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
529 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 37m gate to gate, flying north. 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
- KPN — Kipnuk Airport · Kipnuk, United States
- OBU — Kobuk Airport · Kobuk, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near KPN
- CYF · Chefornak Airport17 mi away
- KWK · Kwigillingok Airport30 mi away
- KKH · Kongiganak Airport40 mi away
- NME · Nightmute Airport44 mi away
Near OBU
- SHG · Shungnak Airport7 mi away
- ABL · Ambler Airport29 mi away
- HSL · Huslia Airport85 mi away
- WLK · Selawik Airport87 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KPN from OBU?
The flight distance from Kipnuk (KPN) to Kobuk (OBU) is 529 miles (852 km, 460 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KPN to OBU?
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 KPN to OBU?
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