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NCN to GKN: distance & flight time
Chenega (Chenega Bay Airport) → Gulkana (Gulkana Airport)
167 mi
268 km · 145 nm
54m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
167 miles nonstop takes roughly 54m gate to gate, flying northeast. 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
- NCN — Chenega Bay Airport · Chenega, United States
- GKN — Gulkana Airport · Gulkana, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near NCN
- SWD · Seward Airport49 mi away
- CDV · Merle K (Mudhole) Smith Airport91 mi away
- VDZ · Valdez Pioneer Field94 mi away
- FRN · Bryant Army Heliport100 mi away
Near GKN
- VDZ · Valdez Pioneer Field75 mi away
- TKJ · Tok Junction Airport113 mi away
- CDV · Merle K (Mudhole) Smith Airport115 mi away
- PAQ · Warren "Bud" Woods Palmer Municipal Airport124 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is NCN from GKN?
The flight distance from Chenega (NCN) to Gulkana (GKN) is 167 miles (268 km, 145 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NCN to GKN?
A nonstop flight takes about 54m 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 NCN to GKN?
Nonstop service on NCN–GKN 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 54m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NCN to GKN?
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Why are some NCN to GKN fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain NCN–GKN 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.