Akiak (AKI) to Kwethluk (KWT)
Flight time
≈ 0h 49m
Bearing
223° SW
Akiak (AKI) to Kwethluk (KWT) is 11 miles (17 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.
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What actually flies AKI–KWT
Filed traffic dataIn June 2026, Yute Commuter Service operated the most departures, one of 2 carriers flying nonstop AKI–KWT; the Cessna C206 was the most common aircraft at 83% of departures; flights ran 23% full.
Departures
12
June 2026
Seats
66
both directions
Passengers
15
both directions
Load factor
22.7%
RPM ÷ ASM
Who flies AKI–KWT?
Yute Commuter Service operated the most nonstop AKI–KWT departures in June 2026 (8), one of 2 carriers on the route.
- K2
Yute Commuter Service
8 departures · 42 seats
Share of departures66.7%16.7%
Load
- 6F
Fox Aircraft
4 departures · 24 seats
Share of departures33.3%33.3%
Load
What plane flies AKI–KWT?
In June 2026, the Cessna C206 flew 83% of AKI–KWT departures — more than any other aircraft type.
- Cessna C206
10 departures · 23.3% load
83.3% - Cessna 172 Skyhawk
2 departures · 16.7% load
16.7%
How has AKI–KWT traffic changed?
Nonstop AKI–KWT departures fell from 15 in July 2025 to 12 in June 2026.
Monthly nonstop AKI–KWT traffic, trailing 12 months through June 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
July 2025
15 departures · 32 passengers
33.7%
Load
August 2025
24 departures · 26 passengers
19.4%
Load
September 2025
18 departures · 24 passengers
25.0%
Load
October 2025
21 departures · 26 passengers
20.5%
Load
November 2025
19 departures · 34 passengers
28.8%
Load
December 2025
16 departures · 33 passengers
37.5%
Load
January 2026
10 departures · 6 passengers
10.9%
Load
February 2026
13 departures · 5 passengers
6.6%
Load
March 2026
9 departures · 8 passengers
15.4%
Load
April 2026
8 departures · 9 passengers
17.3%
Load
May 2026
12 departures · 10 passengers
14.5%
Load
June 2026
12 departures · 15 passengers
22.7%
Load
By direction
Each direction is filed separately — they rarely match.
KWT → AKI
19.4% full
7 departures · 7 passengers
AKI → KWT
26.7% full
5 departures · 8 passengers
Nonstop AKI–KWT traffic has been filed since 2025.
Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through June 2026; filings from 2025. Public domain (US Government work).
The airports
Akiak
US
Akiak Airport
Coordinates
60.90°N, 161.23°W
Hemisphere
N · W
Frequently asked
How far is Akiak (AKI) from Kwethluk (KWT)?
AKI to KWT is 11 miles (17 km / 9 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.
How long is the flight from AKI to KWT?
A nonstop covers the 11-mile great-circle distance in roughly 0h 49m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.
What plane flies AKI–KWT?
In June 2026, the Cessna C206 flew the largest share of departures (83.3%), followed by the Cessna 172 Skyhawk (16.7%).
What mileage do I earn flying AKI–KWT?
Distance-based programs credit off the 11-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.
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