Bethel (BET) to Kotlik (KOT)

165mi
266 km143 nm

Flight time

≈ 1h 08m

Bearing

341° N

Bethel (BET) to Kotlik (KOT) is 165 miles (266 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.

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What actually flies BETKOT

Filed traffic data

In June 2026, Yute Commuter Service operated the most departures, one of 4 carriers flying nonstop BET–KOT; the Piper PA-31 was the most common aircraft at 41% of departures; flights ran 54% full.

Departures

96

June 2026

Seats

827

both directions

Passengers

443

both directions

Load factor

53.6%

RPM ÷ ASM

Who flies BET–KOT?

Yute Commuter Service operated the most nonstop BET–KOT departures in June 2026 (38), one of 4 carriers on the route.

  • K2

    Yute Commuter Service

    38 departures · 334 seats

    47.6%

    Load

  • GV

    Grant Aviation

    34 departures · 303 seats

    63.4%

    Load

  • 6F

    Fox Aircraft

    19 departures · 153 seats

    48.4%

    Load

  • 7S

    Ryan Air

    5 departures · 37 seats

    48.6%

    Load

What plane flies BET–KOT?

In June 2026, the Piper PA-31 flew 41% of BET–KOT departures — more than any other aircraft type.

  • Piper PA-31

    39 departures · 49.0% load

    40.6%
  • Cessna 208 Caravan

    39 departures · 64.7% load

    40.6%
  • Cessna C206

    12 departures · 19.7% load

    12.5%
  • Cessna C208B

    6 departures · 55.6% load

    6.3%

How has BET–KOT traffic changed?

Nonstop BET–KOT departures fell from 102 in July 2025 to 96 in June 2026.

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

  • July 2025

    102 departures · 447 passengers

    50.7%

    Load

  • August 2025

    82 departures · 365 passengers

    54.6%

    Load

  • September 2025

    90 departures · 384 passengers

    50.4%

    Load

  • October 2025

    101 departures · 420 passengers

    48.7%

    Load

  • November 2025

    71 departures · 269 passengers

    43.8%

    Load

  • December 2025

    57 departures · 244 passengers

    48.4%

    Load

  • January 2026

    77 departures · 329 passengers

    48.5%

    Load

  • February 2026

    61 departures · 275 passengers

    51.5%

    Load

  • March 2026

    93 departures · 480 passengers

    59.0%

    Load

  • April 2026

    61 departures · 201 passengers

    38.2%

    Load

  • May 2026

    111 departures · 495 passengers

    50.7%

    Load

  • June 2026

    96 departures · 443 passengers

    53.6%

    Load

By direction

Each direction is filed separately — they rarely match.

BETKOT

61.2% full

50 departures · 268 passengers

KOTBET

45.0% full

46 departures · 175 passengers

Nonstop BET–KOT 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

BET

US

Bethel Airport

Coordinates

60.78°N, 161.84°W

Hemisphere

N · W

KOT

US

Kotlik Airport

Coordinates

63.03°N, 163.53°W

Hemisphere

N · W

Frequently asked

How far is Bethel (BET) from Kotlik (KOT)?

BET to KOT is 165 miles (266 km / 143 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.

How long is the flight from BET to KOT?

A nonstop covers the 165-mile great-circle distance in roughly 1h 08m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.

What plane flies BET–KOT?

In June 2026, the Piper PA-31 flew the largest share of departures (40.6%), followed by the Cessna 208 Caravan (40.6%).

What mileage do I earn flying BET–KOT?

Distance-based programs credit off the 165-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.

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