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WLK to MRI: distance & flight time
Selawik (Selawik Airport) → Anchorage (Merrill Field)
482 mi
776 km · 419 nm
1h 31m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
482 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 31m gate to gate, flying southeast. 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
- WLK — Selawik Airport · Selawik, United States
- MRI — Merrill Field · Anchorage, United States
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 MRI
- EDF · Elmendorf Air Force Base3 mi away
- ANC · Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport6 mi away
- FRN · Bryant Army Heliport7 mi away
- WWA · Wasilla Airport27 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is WLK from MRI?
The flight distance from Selawik (WLK) to Anchorage (MRI) is 482 miles (776 km, 419 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from WLK to MRI?
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.
What is the cheapest way to fly from WLK to MRI?
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