Kalskag (KLG) to Russian Mission (RSH)

36mi
58 km31 nm

Flight time

≈ 0h 52m

Bearing

298° NW

Kalskag (KLG) to Russian Mission (RSH) is 36 miles (58 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.

Route map: KLG → RSHKLGRSH

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What actually flies KLGRSH

Filed traffic data

In May 2026, Fox Aircraft operated the most departures, one of 3 carriers flying nonstop KLG–RSH; the Cessna C206 was the most common aircraft at 50% of departures; flights ran 32% full.

Departures

76

May 2026

Seats

567

both directions

Passengers

181

both directions

Load factor

31.9%

RPM ÷ ASM

Who flies KLG–RSH?

Fox Aircraft operated the most nonstop KLG–RSH departures in May 2026 (41), one of 3 carriers on the route.

  • 6F

    Fox Aircraft

    41 departures · 339 seats

    33.6%

    Load

  • K2

    Yute Commuter Service

    26 departures · 163 seats

    30.1%

    Load

  • 7S

    Ryan Air

    9 departures · 65 seats

    27.7%

    Load

What plane flies KLG–RSH?

In May 2026, the Cessna C206 flew 50% of KLG–RSH departures — more than any other aircraft type.

  • Cessna C206

    38 departures · 31.1% load

    50.0%
  • Piper PA-31

    28 departures · 33.3% load

    36.8%
  • Cessna 208 Caravan

    8 departures · 31.9% load

    10.5%
  • Cessna C208B

    2 departures · 22.2% load

    2.6%

How has KLG–RSH traffic changed?

Nonstop KLG–RSH departures rose from 40 in June 2025 to 76 in May 2026.

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

  • June 2025

    40 departures · 76 passengers

    26.9%

    Load

  • July 2025

    58 departures · 110 passengers

    27.3%

    Load

  • August 2025

    44 departures · 84 passengers

    28.5%

    Load

  • September 2025

    56 departures · 104 passengers

    25.5%

    Load

  • October 2025

    58 departures · 119 passengers

    27.7%

    Load

  • November 2025

    54 departures · 127 passengers

    30.6%

    Load

  • December 2025

    55 departures · 139 passengers

    33.3%

    Load

  • January 2026

    53 departures · 148 passengers

    36.8%

    Load

  • February 2026

    50 departures · 101 passengers

    29.9%

    Load

  • March 2026

    95 departures · 195 passengers

    29.4%

    Load

  • April 2026

    70 departures · 149 passengers

    27.3%

    Load

  • May 2026

    76 departures · 181 passengers

    31.9%

    Load

By direction

Each direction is filed separately — they rarely match.

RSHKLG

32.6% full

39 departures · 98 passengers

KLGRSH

31.2% full

37 departures · 83 passengers

Nonstop KLG–RSH 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

KLG

US

Kalskag Airport

Coordinates

61.54°N, 160.34°W

Hemisphere

N · W

RSH

US

Russian Mission Airport

Coordinates

61.78°N, 161.32°W

Hemisphere

N · W

Frequently asked

How far is Kalskag (KLG) from Russian Mission (RSH)?

KLG to RSH is 36 miles (58 km / 31 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.

How long is the flight from KLG to RSH?

A nonstop covers the 36-mile great-circle distance in roughly 0h 52m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.

What plane flies KLG–RSH?

In May 2026, the Cessna C206 flew the largest share of departures (50.0%), followed by the Piper PA-31 (36.8%).

What mileage do I earn flying KLG–RSH?

Distance-based programs credit off the 36-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.

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