Emmonak (EMK) to Nunam Iqua (SXP)
Flight time
≈ 0h 51m
Bearing
212° SW
Emmonak (EMK) to Nunam Iqua (SXP) is 22 miles (35 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.
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What actually flies EMK–SXP
Filed traffic dataIn July 2026, Grant Aviation operated the most departures, one of 4 carriers flying nonstop EMK–SXP; the Cessna C206 was the most common aircraft at 86% of departures; flights ran 13% full.
Departures
140
July 2026
Seats
894
both directions
Passengers
117
both directions
Load factor
13.1%
RPM ÷ ASM
Who flies EMK–SXP?
Grant Aviation operated the most nonstop EMK–SXP departures in July 2026 (119), one of 4 carriers on the route.
- GV
Grant Aviation
119 departures · 726 seats
Share of departures85.0%11.4%
Load
- K2
Yute Commuter Service
10 departures · 87 seats
Share of departures7.1%24.1%
Load
- 6F
Fox Aircraft
6 departures · 48 seats
Share of departures4.3%27.1%
Load
- 7S
Ryan Air
5 departures · 33 seats
Share of departures3.6%0.0%
Load
What plane flies EMK–SXP?
In July 2026, the Cessna C206 flew 86% of EMK–SXP departures — more than any other aircraft type.
- Cessna C206
121 departures · 10.2% load
86.4% - Piper PA-31
9 departures · 24.7% load
6.4% - Cessna 208 Caravan
6 departures · 22.2% load
4.3% - Cessna C208B
4 departures · 30.6% load
2.9%
How has EMK–SXP traffic changed?
Nonstop EMK–SXP departures fell from 156 in August 2025 to 140 in July 2026.
Monthly nonstop EMK–SXP traffic, trailing 12 months through July 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
August 2025
156 departures · 126 passengers
13.2%
Load
September 2025
113 departures · 58 passengers
8.2%
Load
October 2025
137 departures · 81 passengers
9.8%
Load
November 2025
106 departures · 78 passengers
11.5%
Load
December 2025
125 departures · 76 passengers
9.4%
Load
January 2026
98 departures · 76 passengers
11.8%
Load
February 2026
78 departures · 60 passengers
11.9%
Load
March 2026
171 departures · 115 passengers
10.5%
Load
April 2026
14 departures · 19 passengers
18.8%
Load
May 2026
130 departures · 89 passengers
10.8%
Load
June 2026
104 departures · 110 passengers
16.7%
Load
July 2026
140 departures · 117 passengers
13.1%
Load
By direction
Each direction is filed separately — they rarely match.
SXP → EMK
16.1% full
77 departures · 79 passengers
EMK → SXP
9.4% full
63 departures · 38 passengers
Nonstop EMK–SXP traffic has been filed since 2025.
Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through July 2026; filings from 2025. Public domain (US Government work).
The airports
Nunam Iqua
US
Nunam Iqua Airport
Coordinates
62.52°N, 164.85°W
Hemisphere
N · W
Frequently asked
How far is Emmonak (EMK) from Nunam Iqua (SXP)?
EMK to SXP is 22 miles (35 km / 19 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.
How long is the flight from EMK to SXP?
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 EMK–SXP?
In July 2026, the Cessna C206 flew the largest share of departures (86.4%), followed by the Piper PA-31 (6.4%).
What mileage do I earn flying EMK–SXP?
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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