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WRG to UUK: distance & flight time
Wrangell (Wrangell Airport) → Kuparuk (Ugnu-Kuparuk Airport)
1,086 mi
1,748 km · 944 nm
2h 50m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
1,086 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 50m 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
- WRG — Wrangell Airport · Wrangell, United States
- UUK — Ugnu-Kuparuk Airport · Kuparuk, 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 WRG
- PSG · Petersburg James A Johnson Airport31 mi away
- KLW · Klawock Airport68 mi away
- KTN · Ketchikan International Airport82 mi away
- YBO · Bob Quinn Lake Airport87 mi away
Near UUK
- SCC · Deadhorse Airport28 mi away
- NUI · Nuiqsut Airport34 mi away
- BTI · Barter Island LRRS Airport141 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is WRG from UUK?
The flight distance from Wrangell (WRG) to Kuparuk (UUK) is 1,086 miles (1,748 km, 944 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from WRG to UUK?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 50m 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 WRG to UUK?
Nonstop service on WRG–UUK 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 50m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from WRG to UUK?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on WRG–UUK that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some WRG to UUK fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain WRG–UUK 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.