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SHX to HYG: distance & flight time
Shageluk (Shageluk Airport) → Hydaburg (Hydaburg Seaplane Base)
1,073 mi
1,727 km · 933 nm
2h 48m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,073 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 48m gate to gate, flying east. 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
- HYG — Hydaburg Seaplane Base · Hydaburg, 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 HYG
- KLW · Klawock Airport28 mi away
- KTN · Ketchikan International Airport45 mi away
- MTM · Metlakatla Seaplane Base50 mi away
- ANN · Annette Island Airport51 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SHX from HYG?
The flight distance from Shageluk (SHX) to Hydaburg (HYG) is 1,073 miles (1,727 km, 933 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SHX to HYG?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 48m 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 HYG?
Nonstop service on SHX–HYG 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 48m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SHX to HYG?
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Why are some SHX to HYG fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain SHX–HYG 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.