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SLQ to RBY: distance & flight time
Sleetmute (Sleetmute Airport) → Ruby (Ruby Airport)
216 mi
347 km · 187 nm
1h 2m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
216 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 2m 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
- SLQ — Sleetmute Airport · Sleetmute, 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 SLQ
- SVW · Sparrevohn LRRS Airport67 mi away
- CHU · Chuathbaluk Airport68 mi away
- ANI · Aniak Airport78 mi away
- TLJ · Tatalina LRRS Airport91 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 SLQ from RBY?
The flight distance from Sleetmute (SLQ) to Ruby (RBY) is 216 miles (347 km, 187 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SLQ to RBY?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 2m 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 SLQ to RBY?
Nonstop service on SLQ–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 1h 2m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SLQ to RBY?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on SLQ–RBY that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some SLQ to RBY fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain SLQ–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.