Alakanuk (AUK) to Emmonak (EMK)
Flight time
≈ 0h 49m
Bearing
46° NE
Alakanuk (AUK) to Emmonak (EMK) is 10 miles (16 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.
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What actually flies AUK–EMK
US DOT T-100 · filed dataIn April 2026, / Airlift Alaska d/b/a/ Yute Commuter Service operated the most departures, one of 3 carriers flying nonstop AUK–EMK; the Piper PA-31 was the most common aircraft at 70% of departures; flights ran 27% full.
Departures
44
April 2026
Seats
368
both directions
Passengers
101
both directions
Load factor
27.5%
passengers ÷ seats
Who flies AUK–EMK?
/ Airlift Alaska d/b/a/ Yute Commuter Service operated the most nonstop AUK–EMK departures in April 2026 (21), one of 3 carriers on the route.
- K2
/ Airlift Alaska d/b/a/ Yute Commuter Service
21 departures · 189 seats
Share of departures47.7%30.2%
Load
- 6F
Fox Aircraft
17 departures · 141 seats
Share of departures38.6%31.2%
Load
- 7S
Ryan Air
6 departures · 38 seats
Share of departures13.6%0.0%
Load
What plane flies AUK–EMK?
In April 2026, the Piper PA-31 flew 70% of AUK–EMK departures — more than any other aircraft type.
- Piper PA-31
31 departures · 30.5% load
70.5% - Cessna C206
6 departures · 26.9% load
13.6% - Cessna 208 Caravan
5 departures · 4.4% load
11.4% - Cessna C208B
2 departures · 38.9% load
4.5%
How has AUK–EMK traffic changed?
Nonstop AUK–EMK departures fell from 367 in May 2025 to 44 in April 2026.
Monthly nonstop AUK–EMK traffic, trailing 12 months through April 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
May 2025
367 departures · 482 passengers
20.2%
Load
June 2025
346 departures · 383 passengers
17.3%
Load
July 2025
305 departures · 368 passengers
18.3%
Load
August 2025
429 departures · 441 passengers
16.2%
Load
September 2025
363 departures · 437 passengers
18.6%
Load
October 2025
390 departures · 417 passengers
16.6%
Load
November 2025
359 departures · 399 passengers
16.8%
Load
December 2025
290 departures · 269 passengers
14.2%
Load
January 2026
279 departures · 326 passengers
17.3%
Load
February 2026
265 departures · 258 passengers
15.0%
Load
March 2026
382 departures · 364 passengers
14.7%
Load
April 2026
44 departures · 101 passengers
27.5%
Load
By direction
The DOT files each direction separately — they rarely match.
AUK → EMK
28.3% full
22 departures · 52 passengers
EMK → AUK
26.6% full
22 departures · 49 passengers
Nonstop AUK–EMK traffic has been filed with the US DOT since 2025.
Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through April 2026; filings from 2025. Public domain (US Government work). The DOT publishes roughly three months in arrears.
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Frequently asked
How far is Alakanuk (AUK) from Emmonak (EMK)?
AUK to EMK is 10 miles (16 km / 9 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.
How long is the flight from AUK to EMK?
A nonstop covers the 10-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 AUK–EMK?
In April 2026, the Piper PA-31 flew the largest share of departures (70.5%), followed by the Cessna C206 (13.6%).
What mileage do I earn flying AUK–EMK?
Distance-based programs credit off the 10-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.
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