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OBU to ATK: distance & flight time
Kobuk (Kobuk Airport) → Atqasuk (Atqasuk Edward Burnell Sr Memorial Airport)
246 mi
396 km · 214 nm
1h 7m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
246 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 7m 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
- OBU — Kobuk Airport · Kobuk, United States
- ATK — Atqasuk Edward Burnell Sr Memorial Airport · Atqasuk, 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 OBU
- SHG · Shungnak Airport7 mi away
- ABL · Ambler Airport29 mi away
- HSL · Huslia Airport85 mi away
- WLK · Selawik Airport87 mi away
Near ATK
- BRW · Wiley Post Will Rogers Memorial Airport59 mi away
- AIN · Wainwright Airport60 mi away
- PIZ · Point Lay LRRS Airport140 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is OBU from ATK?
The flight distance from Kobuk (OBU) to Atqasuk (ATK) is 246 miles (396 km, 214 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from OBU to ATK?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 7m 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 OBU to ATK?
Nonstop service on OBU–ATK 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 7m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from OBU to ATK?
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Why are some OBU to ATK fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain OBU–ATK 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.