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SHH to ELI: distance & flight time
Shishmaref (Shishmaref Airport) → Elim (Elim Airport)
157 mi
253 km · 137 nm
53m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
157 miles nonstop takes roughly 53m gate to gate, flying southeast. 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
- SHH — Shishmaref Airport · Shishmaref, United States
- ELI — Elim Airport · Elim, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near SHH
- KTS · Brevig Mission Airport64 mi away
- TLA · Teller Airport70 mi away
- TNC · Tin City Long Range Radar Station Airport70 mi away
- WAA · Wales Airport71 mi away
Near ELI
- GLV · Golovin Airport22 mi away
- WMO · White Mountain Airport34 mi away
- SKK · Shaktoolik Airport35 mi away
- KKA · Koyuk Alfred Adams Airport40 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SHH from ELI?
The flight distance from Shishmaref (SHH) to Elim (ELI) is 157 miles (253 km, 137 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SHH to ELI?
A nonstop flight takes about 53m 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 SHH to ELI?
Nonstop service on SHH–ELI 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 53m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SHH to ELI?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on SHH–ELI that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some SHH to ELI fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain SHH–ELI 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.