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NME to FRN: distance & flight time
Nightmute (Nightmute Airport) → Fort Richardson (Bryant Army Heliport)
508 mi
818 km · 441 nm
1h 34m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
508 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 34m gate to gate, flying east. 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
- NME — Nightmute Airport · Nightmute, United States
- FRN — Bryant Army Heliport · Fort Richardson, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near NME
- OOK · Toksook Bay Airport14 mi away
- CYF · Chefornak Airport26 mi away
- KPN · Kipnuk Airport44 mi away
- MYU · Mekoryuk Airport54 mi away
Near FRN
- EDF · Elmendorf Air Force Base5 mi away
- MRI · Merrill Field7 mi away
- ANC · Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport13 mi away
- WWA · Wasilla Airport21 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is NME from FRN?
The flight distance from Nightmute (NME) to Fort Richardson (FRN) is 508 miles (818 km, 441 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NME to FRN?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 34m 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 NME to FRN?
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