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OBU to PKA: distance & flight time
Kobuk (Kobuk Airport) → Napaskiak (Napaskiak Airport)
454 mi
730 km · 394 nm
1h 27m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
454 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 27m gate to gate, flying south. 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
- PKA — Napaskiak Airport · Napaskiak, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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 PKA
- BET · Bethel Airport6 mi away
- WNA · Napakiak Airport7 mi away
- KWT · Kwethluk Airport13 mi away
- AKI · Akiak Airport23 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is OBU from PKA?
The flight distance from Kobuk (OBU) to Napaskiak (PKA) is 454 miles (730 km, 394 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from OBU to PKA?
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.
What is the cheapest way to fly from OBU to PKA?
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