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Bethel (BET) to Nunapitchuk (NUP)

22mi
36 km19 nm

Flight time

≈ 0h 51m

Bearing

293° NW

Bethel (BET) to Nunapitchuk (NUP) is 22 miles (36 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.

Route map: BET → NUPBETNUP

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What actually flies BETNUP

US DOT T-100 · filed data

In April 2026, / Airlift Alaska d/b/a/ Yute Commuter Service operated the most departures, one of 3 carriers flying nonstop BET–NUP; the Cessna C206 was the most common aircraft at 87% of departures; flights ran 32% full.

Departures

122

April 2026

Seats

698

both directions

Passengers

221

both directions

Load factor

31.7%

passengers ÷ seats

Who flies BET–NUP?

/ Airlift Alaska d/b/a/ Yute Commuter Service operated the most nonstop BET–NUP departures in April 2026 (76), one of 3 carriers on the route.

  • K2

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

    76 departures · 453 seats

    28.3%

    Load

  • 6F

    Fox Aircraft

    42 departures · 243 seats

    38.3%

    Load

  • 7S

    Ryan Air

    4 departures · 2 seats

    0.0%

    Load

What plane flies BET–NUP?

In April 2026, the Cessna C206 flew 87% of BET–NUP departures — more than any other aircraft type.

  • Cessna C206

    106 departures · 33.7% load

    86.9%
  • Cessna 172 Skyhawk

    10 departures · 26.7% load

    8.2%
  • De Havilland DHC2 Beaver

    2 departures · 0.0% load

    1.6%
  • Piper PA-31

    2 departures · 16.7% load

    1.6%
  • Cessna C208B

    2 departures · 16.7% load

    1.6%

How has BET–NUP traffic changed?

Nonstop BET–NUP departures fell from 259 in May 2025 to 122 in April 2026.

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

  • May 2025

    259 departures · 468 passengers

    32.0%

    Load

  • June 2025

    214 departures · 445 passengers

    37.9%

    Load

  • July 2025

    200 departures · 420 passengers

    36.0%

    Load

  • August 2025

    187 departures · 428 passengers

    40.3%

    Load

  • September 2025

    245 departures · 490 passengers

    35.4%

    Load

  • October 2025

    285 departures · 589 passengers

    36.4%

    Load

  • November 2025

    260 departures · 575 passengers

    36.5%

    Load

  • December 2025

    178 departures · 329 passengers

    31.2%

    Load

  • January 2026

    155 departures · 315 passengers

    34.5%

    Load

  • February 2026

    144 departures · 288 passengers

    33.9%

    Load

  • March 2026

    245 departures · 514 passengers

    35.4%

    Load

  • April 2026

    122 departures · 221 passengers

    31.7%

    Load

By direction

The DOT files each direction separately — they rarely match.

NUPBET

35.4% full

64 departures · 131 passengers

BETNUP

27.4% full

58 departures · 90 passengers

Nonstop BET–NUP 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

BET

US

Bethel Airport

Coordinates

60.78°N, 161.84°W

Hemisphere

N · W

NUP

US

Nunapitchuk Airport

Coordinates

60.91°N, 162.44°W

Hemisphere

N · W

Frequently asked

How far is Bethel (BET) from Nunapitchuk (NUP)?

BET to NUP is 22 miles (36 km / 19 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.

How long is the flight from BET to NUP?

A nonstop covers the 22-mile great-circle distance in roughly 0h 51m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.

What plane flies BET–NUP?

In April 2026, the Cessna C206 flew the largest share of departures (86.9%), followed by the Cessna 172 Skyhawk (8.2%).

What mileage do I earn flying BET–NUP?

Distance-based programs credit off the 22-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.

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