Aniak (ANI) to Chuathbaluk (CHU)

11mi
17 km9 nm

Flight time

≈ 0h 49m

Bearing

91° E

Aniak (ANI) to Chuathbaluk (CHU) is 11 miles (17 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.

Route map: ANI → CHUANICHU

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What actually flies ANICHU

Filed traffic data

In June 2026, Ryan Air operated the most departures, one of 2 carriers flying nonstop ANI–CHU; the Cessna C206 was the most common aircraft at 68% of departures; flights ran 19% full.

Departures

31

June 2026

Seats

204

both directions

Passengers

38

both directions

Load factor

18.6%

RPM ÷ ASM

Who flies ANI–CHU?

Ryan Air operated the most nonstop ANI–CHU departures in June 2026 (22), one of 2 carriers on the route.

  • 7S

    Ryan Air

    22 departures · 150 seats

    17.3%

    Load

  • K2

    Yute Commuter Service

    9 departures · 54 seats

    22.2%

    Load

What plane flies ANI–CHU?

In June 2026, the Cessna C206 flew 68% of ANI–CHU departures — more than any other aircraft type.

  • Cessna C206

    21 departures · 19.3% load

    67.7%
  • Cessna 208 Caravan

    10 departures · 17.8% load

    32.3%

How has ANI–CHU traffic changed?

Nonstop ANI–CHU departures fell from 32 in July 2025 to 31 in June 2026.

Monthly nonstop ANICHU traffic, trailing 12 months through June 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.

  • July 2025

    32 departures · 39 passengers

    20.2%

    Load

  • August 2025

    35 departures · 44 passengers

    22.6%

    Load

  • September 2025

    39 departures · 47 passengers

    22.4%

    Load

  • October 2025

    35 departures · 35 passengers

    17.3%

    Load

  • November 2025

    30 departures · 51 passengers

    25.6%

    Load

  • December 2025

    37 departures · 47 passengers

    20.3%

    Load

  • January 2026

    19 departures · 32 passengers

    25.4%

    Load

  • February 2026

    24 departures · 19 passengers

    14.8%

    Load

  • March 2026

    29 departures · 25 passengers

    14.2%

    Load

  • April 2026

    22 departures · 32 passengers

    20.0%

    Load

  • May 2026

    43 departures · 80 passengers

    30.1%

    Load

  • June 2026

    31 departures · 38 passengers

    18.6%

    Load

By direction

Each direction is filed separately — they rarely match.

ANICHU

21.4% full

22 departures · 31 passengers

CHUANI

11.9% full

9 departures · 7 passengers

Nonstop ANI–CHU 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

ANI

US

Aniak Airport

Coordinates

61.58°N, 159.54°W

Hemisphere

N · W

CHU

Chuathbaluk

US

Chuathbaluk Airport

Coordinates

61.58°N, 159.22°W

Hemisphere

N · W

Frequently asked

How far is Aniak (ANI) from Chuathbaluk (CHU)?

ANI to CHU 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 ANI to CHU?

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 ANI–CHU?

In June 2026, the Cessna C206 flew the largest share of departures (67.7%), followed by the Cessna 208 Caravan (32.3%).

What mileage do I earn flying ANI–CHU?

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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