Bethel (BET) to Kwethluk (KWT)

13mi
21 km12 nm

Flight time

≈ 0h 50m

Bearing

87° E

Bethel (BET) to Kwethluk (KWT) is 13 miles (21 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.

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What actually flies BETKWT

Filed traffic data

In June 2026, Yute Commuter Service operated the most departures, one of 4 carriers flying nonstop BET–KWT; the Cessna C206 was the most common aircraft at 49% of departures; flights ran 30% full.

Departures

266

June 2026

Seats

1,463

both directions

Passengers

445

both directions

Load factor

30.4%

RPM ÷ ASM

Who flies BET–KWT?

Yute Commuter Service operated the most nonstop BET–KWT departures in June 2026 (124), one of 4 carriers on the route.

  • K2

    Yute Commuter Service

    124 departures · 586 seats

    27.5%

    Load

  • GV

    Grant Aviation

    110 departures · 660 seats

    34.4%

    Load

  • 6F

    Fox Aircraft

    27 departures · 180 seats

    24.4%

    Load

  • 7S

    Ryan Air

    5 departures · 37 seats

    35.1%

    Load

What plane flies BET–KWT?

In June 2026, the Cessna C206 flew 49% of BET–KWT departures — more than any other aircraft type.

  • Cessna C206

    130 departures · 30.7% load

    48.9%
  • Gipps Aero Ga8 Airvan

    71 departures · 31.9% load

    26.7%
  • Cessna 172 Skyhawk

    56 departures · 28.0% load

    21.1%
  • Cessna 208 Caravan

    5 departures · 31.1% load

    1.9%
  • Piper PA-31

    4 departures · 16.7% load

    1.5%

How has BET–KWT traffic changed?

Nonstop BET–KWT departures rose from 182 in July 2025 to 266 in June 2026.

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

  • July 2025

    182 departures · 350 passengers

    35.5%

    Load

  • August 2025

    188 departures · 367 passengers

    34.8%

    Load

  • September 2025

    228 departures · 416 passengers

    33.1%

    Load

  • October 2025

    246 departures · 604 passengers

    41.7%

    Load

  • November 2025

    336 departures · 792 passengers

    38.6%

    Load

  • December 2025

    186 departures · 381 passengers

    34.9%

    Load

  • January 2026

    152 departures · 181 passengers

    20.0%

    Load

  • February 2026

    162 departures · 223 passengers

    23.1%

    Load

  • March 2026

    178 departures · 279 passengers

    26.6%

    Load

  • April 2026

    145 departures · 206 passengers

    26.0%

    Load

  • May 2026

    368 departures · 750 passengers

    36.1%

    Load

  • June 2026

    266 departures · 445 passengers

    30.4%

    Load

By direction

Each direction is filed separately — they rarely match.

BETKWT

27.9% full

151 departures · 235 passengers

KWTBET

33.9% full

115 departures · 210 passengers

Nonstop BET–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

BET

US

Bethel Airport

Coordinates

60.78°N, 161.84°W

Hemisphere

N · W

KWT

US

Kwethluk Airport

Coordinates

60.79°N, 161.44°W

Hemisphere

N · W

Frequently asked

How far is Bethel (BET) from Kwethluk (KWT)?

BET to KWT is 13 miles (21 km / 12 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.

How long is the flight from BET to KWT?

A nonstop covers the 13-mile great-circle distance in roughly 0h 50m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.

What plane flies BET–KWT?

In June 2026, the Cessna C206 flew the largest share of departures (48.9%), followed by the Gipps Aero Ga8 Airvan (26.7%).

What mileage do I earn flying BET–KWT?

Distance-based programs credit off the 13-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.

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