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NUI to LUR: distance & flight time
Nuiqsut (Nuiqsut Airport) → Cape Lisburne (Cape Lisburne LRRS Airport)
375 mi
604 km · 326 nm
1h 27m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
375 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 27m gate to gate, flying west. 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
- NUI — Nuiqsut Airport · Nuiqsut, United States
- LUR — Cape Lisburne LRRS Airport · Cape Lisburne, 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 NUI
- UUK · Ugnu-Kuparuk Airport34 mi away
- SCC · Deadhorse Airport59 mi away
- AKP · Anaktuvuk Pass Airport145 mi away
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is NUI from LUR?
The flight distance from Nuiqsut (NUI) to Cape Lisburne (LUR) is 375 miles (604 km, 326 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NUI to LUR?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 27m 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 NUI to LUR?
Nonstop service on NUI–LUR 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 1h 27m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NUI to LUR?
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Why are some NUI to LUR fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain NUI–LUR 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.