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YEV to AKN: distance & flight time
Inuvik (Inuvik Mike Zubko Airport) → King Salmon (King Salmon Airport)
965 mi
1,553 km · 839 nm
2h 34m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
965 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 34m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YEV — Inuvik Mike Zubko Airport · Inuvik, Canada
- AKN — King Salmon Airport · King Salmon, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near YEV
- LAK · Aklavik/Freddie Carmichael Airport39 mi away
- ZFM · Fort Mcpherson Airport72 mi away
- YUB · Tuktoyaktuk Airport79 mi away
Near AKN
- WSN · South Naknek Nr 2 Airport13 mi away
- EGX · Egegik Airport43 mi away
- IGG · Igiugig Airport52 mi away
- KNW · New Stuyahok Airport59 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YEV from AKN?
The flight distance from Inuvik (YEV) to King Salmon (AKN) is 965 miles (1,553 km, 839 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YEV to AKN?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 34m 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 YEV to AKN?
Nonstop service on YEV–AKN 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 34m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Inuvik and King Salmon?
King Salmon is 2 hours behind Inuvik.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YEV to AKN?
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