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Alakanuk (AUK) to Chevak (VAK)

84mi
135 km73 nm

Flight time

≈ 0h 58m

Bearing

200° S

Alakanuk (AUK) to Chevak (VAK) is 84 miles (135 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.

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What actually flies AUKVAK

US DOT T-100 · filed data

In April 2026, Fox Aircraft operated the most departures, one of 2 carriers flying nonstop AUK–VAK; the Piper PA-31 was the most common aircraft at 100% of departures; flights ran 17% full.

Departures

2

April 2026

Seats

18

both directions

Passengers

3

both directions

Load factor

16.7%

passengers ÷ seats

Who flies AUK–VAK?

Fox Aircraft operated the most nonstop AUK–VAK departures in April 2026 (1), one of 2 carriers on the route.

  • 6F

    Fox Aircraft

    1 departures · 9 seats

    0.0%

    Load

  • K2

    / Airlift Alaska d/b/a/ Yute Commuter Service

    1 departures · 9 seats

    33.3%

    Load

What plane flies AUK–VAK?

In April 2026, the Piper PA-31 flew 100% of AUK–VAK departures.

  • Piper PA-31

    2 departures · 16.7% load

    100.0%

How has AUK–VAK traffic changed?

Nonstop AUK–VAK departures held steady at about 2 a month between May 2025 and April 2026.

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

  • May 2025

    2 departures · 5 passengers

    27.8%

    Load

  • June 2025

    0 departures · 0 passengers

    Load

  • July 2025

    5 departures · 16 passengers

    35.6%

    Load

  • August 2025

    2 departures · 10 passengers

    55.6%

    Load

  • September 2025

    3 departures · 3 passengers

    14.3%

    Load

  • October 2025

    3 departures · 8 passengers

    29.6%

    Load

  • November 2025

    10 departures · 23 passengers

    25.6%

    Load

  • December 2025

    3 departures · 8 passengers

    29.6%

    Load

  • January 2026

    9 departures · 26 passengers

    32.1%

    Load

  • February 2026

    9 departures · 30 passengers

    37.0%

    Load

  • March 2026

    6 departures · 7 passengers

    13.0%

    Load

  • April 2026

    2 departures · 3 passengers

    16.7%

    Load

Nonstop AUK–VAK 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.

The airports

AUK

US

Alakanuk Airport

Coordinates

62.68°N, 164.72°W

Hemisphere

N · W

VAK

US

Chevak Airport

Coordinates

61.54°N, 165.60°W

Hemisphere

N · W

Frequently asked

How far is Alakanuk (AUK) from Chevak (VAK)?

AUK to VAK is 84 miles (135 km / 73 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.

How long is the flight from AUK to VAK?

A nonstop covers the 84-mile great-circle distance in roughly 0h 58m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.

What plane flies AUK–VAK?

In April 2026, the Piper PA-31 flew the largest share of departures (100.0%).

What mileage do I earn flying AUK–VAK?

Distance-based programs credit off the 84-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.

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