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UUK to KAL: distance & flight time
Kuparuk (Ugnu-Kuparuk Airport) → Kaltag (Kaltag Airport)
480 mi
773 km · 417 nm
1h 31m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
480 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 31m gate to gate, flying southwest. 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
- UUK — Ugnu-Kuparuk Airport · Kuparuk, United States
- KAL — Kaltag Airport · Kaltag, 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 UUK
- SCC · Deadhorse Airport28 mi away
- NUI · Nuiqsut Airport34 mi away
- BTI · Barter Island LRRS Airport141 mi away
Near KAL
- NUL · Nulato Airport35 mi away
- KYU · Koyukuk Airport49 mi away
- GAL · Edward G. Pitka Sr Airport61 mi away
- UNK · Unalakleet Airport69 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is UUK from KAL?
The flight distance from Kuparuk (UUK) to Kaltag (KAL) is 480 miles (773 km, 417 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from UUK to KAL?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 31m 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 UUK to KAL?
Nonstop service on UUK–KAL 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 31m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from UUK to KAL?
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Why are some UUK to KAL fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain UUK–KAL 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.