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LUR to NIB: distance & flight time
Cape Lisburne (Cape Lisburne LRRS Airport) → Nikolai (Nikolai Airport)
521 mi
838 km · 453 nm
1h 36m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
521 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 36m gate to gate, flying southeast. 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
- LUR — Cape Lisburne LRRS Airport · Cape Lisburne, United States
- NIB — Nikolai Airport · Nikolai, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near LUR
- KVL · Kivalina Airport88 mi away
- PIZ · Point Lay LRRS Airport96 mi away
- RDB · Red Dog Airport100 mi away
- WTK · Noatak Airport121 mi away
Near NIB
- MCG · McGrath Airport39 mi away
- TLJ · Tatalina LRRS Airport52 mi away
- LMA · Minchumina Airport87 mi away
- RBY · Ruby Airport123 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LUR from NIB?
The flight distance from Cape Lisburne (LUR) to Nikolai (NIB) is 521 miles (838 km, 453 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LUR to NIB?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 36m 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 LUR to NIB?
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