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MTM to PIZ: distance & flight time
Metakatla (Metlakatla Seaplane Base) → Point Lay (Point Lay LRRS Airport)
1,394 mi
2,243 km · 1,211 nm
3h 30m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
1,394 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 30m 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
- MTM — Metlakatla Seaplane Base · Metakatla, United States
- PIZ — Point Lay LRRS Airport · Point Lay, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near MTM
- ANN · Annette Island Airport6 mi away
- KTN · Ketchikan International Airport16 mi away
- HYG · Hydaburg Seaplane Base50 mi away
- KLW · Klawock Airport66 mi away
Near PIZ
- AIN · Wainwright Airport94 mi away
- LUR · Cape Lisburne LRRS Airport96 mi away
- RDB · Red Dog Airport118 mi away
- ATK · Atqasuk Edward Burnell Sr Memorial Airport140 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MTM from PIZ?
The flight distance from Metakatla (MTM) to Point Lay (PIZ) is 1,394 miles (2,243 km, 1,211 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MTM to PIZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 30m 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 MTM to PIZ?
Nonstop service on MTM–PIZ 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 3h 30m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MTM to PIZ?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on MTM–PIZ that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some MTM to PIZ fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain MTM–PIZ 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.