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KWN to NUI: distance & flight time
Quinhagak (Quinhagak Airport) → Nuiqsut (Nuiqsut Airport)
786 mi
1,265 km · 683 nm
2h 11m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
786 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 11m 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
- KWN — Quinhagak Airport · Quinhagak, United States
- NUI — Nuiqsut Airport · Nuiqsut, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near KWN
- EEK · Eek Airport32 mi away
- KKH · Kongiganak Airport39 mi away
- KWK · Kwigillingok Airport47 mi away
- PTU · Platinum Airport51 mi away
Near NUI
- UUK · Ugnu-Kuparuk Airport34 mi away
- SCC · Deadhorse Airport59 mi away
- AKP · Anaktuvuk Pass Airport145 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KWN from NUI?
The flight distance from Quinhagak (KWN) to Nuiqsut (NUI) is 786 miles (1,265 km, 683 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KWN to NUI?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 11m 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 KWN to NUI?
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