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SGY to RBY: distance & flight time
Skagway (Skagway Airport) → Ruby (Ruby Airport)
742 mi
1,194 km · 645 nm
2h 5m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
742 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 5m gate to gate, flying northwest. 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
- SGY — Skagway Airport · Skagway, United States
- RBY — Ruby Airport · Ruby, 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 SGY
- HNS · Haines Airport17 mi away
- GST · Gustavus Airport73 mi away
- JNU · Juneau International Airport81 mi away
- FNR · Funter Bay Seaplane Base85 mi away
Near RBY
- GAL · Edward G. Pitka Sr Airport43 mi away
- KYU · Koyukuk Airport67 mi away
- HSL · Huslia Airport72 mi away
- NUL · Nulato Airport77 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SGY from RBY?
The flight distance from Skagway (SGY) to Ruby (RBY) is 742 miles (1,194 km, 645 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SGY to RBY?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 5m 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 SGY to RBY?
Nonstop service on SGY–RBY 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 2h 5m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SGY to RBY?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on SGY–RBY that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some SGY to RBY fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain SGY–RBY 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.