Boulder City (BLD) to Grand Canyon - Tusayan (GCN)
Flight time
≈ 1h 06m
Bearing
89° E
Boulder City (BLD) to Grand Canyon - Tusayan (GCN) is 152 miles (244 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.
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What actually flies BLD–GCN
US DOT T-100 · filed dataIn April 2026, Grand Canyon Airlines d/b/a Scenic Airlines was the only carrier flying nonstop BLD–GCN; the Cessna 208 Caravan was the most common aircraft at 60% of departures; flights ran 55% full.
Departures
10
April 2026
Seats
130
both directions
Passengers
72
both directions
Load factor
55.4%
passengers ÷ seats
Who flies BLD–GCN?
Grand Canyon Airlines d/b/a Scenic Airlines was the only carrier to fly nonstop BLD–GCN in April 2026 (10 departures).
- YR
Grand Canyon Airlines d/b/a Scenic Airlines
10 departures · 130 seats
Share of departures100.0%55.4%
Load
What plane flies BLD–GCN?
In April 2026, the Cessna 208 Caravan flew 60% of BLD–GCN departures — more than any other aircraft type.
- Cessna 208 Caravan
6 departures · 96.3% load
60.0% - De Havilland Twin Otter DHC-6
4 departures · 26.3% load
40.0%
How has BLD–GCN traffic changed?
Nonstop BLD–GCN departures fell from 44 in May 2025 to 10 in April 2026.
Monthly nonstop BLD–GCN traffic, trailing 12 months through April 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
May 2025
44 departures · 367 passengers
65.5%
Load
June 2025
59 departures · 426 passengers
67.6%
Load
July 2025
17 departures · 127 passengers
65.8%
Load
August 2025
30 departures · 260 passengers
73.0%
Load
September 2025
41 departures · 387 passengers
73.0%
Load
October 2025
36 departures · 266 passengers
56.4%
Load
November 2025
26 departures · 223 passengers
74.8%
Load
December 2025
19 departures · 137 passengers
63.7%
Load
January 2026
20 departures · 158 passengers
74.5%
Load
February 2026
18 departures · 123 passengers
67.6%
Load
March 2026
0 departures · 0 passengers
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Load
April 2026
10 departures · 72 passengers
55.4%
Load
By direction
The DOT files each direction separately — they rarely match.
BLD → GCN
55.4% full
5 departures · 36 passengers
GCN → BLD
55.4% full
5 departures · 36 passengers
Nonstop BLD–GCN 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
Grand Canyon - Tusayan
US
Grand Canyon National Park Airport
Coordinates
35.95°N, 112.15°W
Hemisphere
N · W
Frequently asked
How far is Boulder City (BLD) from Grand Canyon - Tusayan (GCN)?
BLD to GCN is 152 miles (244 km / 132 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.
How long is the flight from BLD to GCN?
A nonstop covers the 152-mile great-circle distance in roughly 1h 06m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.
What plane flies BLD–GCN?
In April 2026, the Cessna 208 Caravan flew the largest share of departures (60.0%), followed by the De Havilland Twin Otter DHC-6 (40.0%).
What mileage do I earn flying BLD–GCN?
Distance-based programs credit off the 152-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.
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