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SHX to EMK: distance & flight time
Shageluk (Shageluk Airport) → Emmonak (Emmonak Airport)
156 mi
251 km · 135 nm
53m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
156 miles nonstop takes roughly 53m gate to gate, flying west. 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
- EMK — Emmonak Airport · Emmonak, 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 SHX
- ANV · Anvik Airport20 mi away
- HCR · Holy Cross Airport35 mi away
- ANI · Aniak Airport77 mi away
- CHU · Chuathbaluk Airport78 mi away
Near EMK
- AUK · Alakanuk Airport9 mi away
- KOT · Kotlik Airport35 mi away
- MOU · Mountain Village Airport54 mi away
- KSM · St Mary's Airport63 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SHX from EMK?
The flight distance from Shageluk (SHX) to Emmonak (EMK) is 156 miles (251 km, 135 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SHX to EMK?
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 SHX to EMK?
Nonstop service on SHX–EMK 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 SHX to EMK?
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Why are some SHX to EMK fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain SHX–EMK 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.