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NUI to UNK: distance & flight time
Nuiqsut (Nuiqsut Airport) → Unalakleet (Unalakleet Airport)
509 mi
819 km · 442 nm
1h 34m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
509 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 34m gate to gate, flying southwest. 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
- UNK — Unalakleet Airport · Unalakleet, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near NUI
- UUK · Ugnu-Kuparuk Airport34 mi away
- SCC · Deadhorse Airport59 mi away
- AKP · Anaktuvuk Pass Airport145 mi away
Near UNK
- SKK · Shaktoolik Airport36 mi away
- SMK · St Michael Airport49 mi away
- ELI · Elim Airport67 mi away
- KAL · Kaltag Airport69 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is NUI from UNK?
The flight distance from Nuiqsut (NUI) to Unalakleet (UNK) is 509 miles (819 km, 442 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NUI to UNK?
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 NUI to UNK?
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