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WLK to LAK: distance & flight time
Selawik (Selawik Airport) → Aklavik (Aklavik/Freddie Carmichael Airport)
668 mi
1,074 km · 580 nm
1h 55m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
668 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 55m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- WLK — Selawik Airport · Selawik, United States
- LAK — Aklavik/Freddie Carmichael Airport · Aklavik, Canada
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near WLK
- IAN · Bob Baker Memorial Airport29 mi away
- ORV · Robert (Bob) Curtis Memorial Airport32 mi away
- BKC · Buckland Airport54 mi away
- ABL · Ambler Airport68 mi away
Near LAK
- YEV · Inuvik Mike Zubko Airport39 mi away
- ZFM · Fort Mcpherson Airport56 mi away
- YUB · Tuktoyaktuk Airport97 mi away
- YOC · Old Crow Airport133 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is WLK from LAK?
The flight distance from Selawik (WLK) to Aklavik (LAK) is 668 miles (1,074 km, 580 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from WLK to LAK?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 55m 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 WLK to LAK?
Nonstop service on WLK–LAK 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 55m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Selawik and Aklavik?
Aklavik is 2 hours ahead of Selawik.
What is the cheapest way to fly from WLK to LAK?
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Why are some WLK to LAK fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain WLK–LAK 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.