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NLG to SCC: distance & flight time
Nelson Lagoon (Nelson Lagoon Airport) → Deadhorse (Deadhorse Airport)
1,052 mi
1,694 km · 915 nm
2h 45m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
1,052 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 45m 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
- NLG — Nelson Lagoon Airport · Nelson Lagoon, United States
- SCC — Deadhorse Airport · Deadhorse, 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 NLG
- PML · Port Moller Airport23 mi away
- SDP · Sand Point Airport54 mi away
- KVC · King Cove Airport75 mi away
- KPV · Perryville Airport78 mi away
Near SCC
- UUK · Ugnu-Kuparuk Airport28 mi away
- NUI · Nuiqsut Airport59 mi away
- BTI · Barter Island LRRS Airport115 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is NLG from SCC?
The flight distance from Nelson Lagoon (NLG) to Deadhorse (SCC) is 1,052 miles (1,694 km, 915 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NLG to SCC?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 45m 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 NLG to SCC?
Nonstop service on NLG–SCC 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 2h 45m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NLG to SCC?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on NLG–SCC that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some NLG to SCC fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain NLG–SCC 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.