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 May 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 11% full.
Departures
130
May 2026
Seats
821
both directions
Passengers
89
both directions
Load factor
10.8%
RPM ÷ ASM
Who flies EMK–SXP?
Grant Aviation operated the most nonstop EMK–SXP departures in May 2026 (113), one of 4 carriers on the route.
- GV
Grant Aviation
113 departures · 696 seats
Share of departures86.9%9.5%
Load
- 7S
Ryan Air
7 departures · 47 seats
Share of departures5.4%0.0%
Load
- K2
Yute Commuter Service
6 departures · 51 seats
Share of departures4.6%29.4%
Load
- 6F
Fox Aircraft
4 departures · 27 seats
Share of departures3.1%29.6%
Load
What plane flies EMK–SXP?
In May 2026, the Cessna C206 flew 86% of EMK–SXP departures — more than any other aircraft type.
- Cessna C206
112 departures · 8.9% load
86.2% - Cessna 208 Caravan
10 departures · 7.8% load
7.7% - Piper PA-31
7 departures · 34.9% load
5.4% - Cessna 172 Skyhawk
1 departures · 33.3% load
0.8%
How has EMK–SXP traffic changed?
Nonstop EMK–SXP departures rose from 112 in June 2025 to 130 in May 2026.
Monthly nonstop EMK–SXP traffic, trailing 12 months through May 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
June 2025
112 departures · 82 passengers
11.7%
Load
July 2025
112 departures · 79 passengers
11.1%
Load
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
By direction
Each direction is filed separately — they rarely match.
SXP → EMK
13.3% full
70 departures · 60 passengers
EMK → SXP
7.8% full
60 departures · 29 passengers
Nonstop EMK–SXP traffic has been filed since 2025.
Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through May 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 May 2026, the Cessna C206 flew the largest share of departures (86.2%), followed by the Cessna 208 Caravan (7.7%).
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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