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SHX to ABL: distance & flight time
Shageluk (Shageluk Airport) → Ambler (Ambler Airport)
309 mi
497 km · 269 nm
1h 17m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
309 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 17m 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
- SHX — Shageluk Airport · Shageluk, United States
- ABL — Ambler Airport · Ambler, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near SHX
- ANV · Anvik Airport20 mi away
- HCR · Holy Cross Airport35 mi away
- ANI · Aniak Airport77 mi away
- CHU · Chuathbaluk Airport78 mi away
Near ABL
- SHG · Shungnak Airport24 mi away
- OBU · Kobuk Airport29 mi away
- WLK · Selawik Airport68 mi away
- IAN · Bob Baker Memorial Airport70 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SHX from ABL?
The flight distance from Shageluk (SHX) to Ambler (ABL) is 309 miles (497 km, 269 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SHX to ABL?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 17m 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 SHX to ABL?
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