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Kotlik (KOT) to Chevak (VAK)

122mi
197 km106 nm

Flight time

≈ 1h 03m

Bearing

214° SW

Kotlik (KOT) to Chevak (VAK) is 122 miles (197 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.

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What actually flies KOTVAK

US DOT T-100 · filed data

In April 2026, / Airlift Alaska d/b/a/ Yute Commuter Service was the only carrier flying nonstop KOT–VAK; the Piper PA-31 was the most common aircraft at 50% of departures; flights ran 22% full.

Departures

2

April 2026

Seats

18

both directions

Passengers

4

both directions

Load factor

22.2%

passengers ÷ seats

Who flies KOT–VAK?

/ Airlift Alaska d/b/a/ Yute Commuter Service was the only carrier to fly nonstop KOT–VAK in April 2026 (2 departures).

  • K2

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

    2 departures · 18 seats

    22.2%

    Load

What plane flies KOT–VAK?

In April 2026, the Piper PA-31 flew 50% of KOT–VAK departures — more than any other aircraft type.

  • Piper PA-31

    1 departures · 33.3% load

    50.0%
  • Cessna C208B

    1 departures · 11.1% load

    50.0%

How has KOT–VAK traffic changed?

Nonstop KOT–VAK departures rose from 1 in August 2025 to 2 in April 2026.

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

  • August 2025

    1 departures · 0 passengers

    0.0%

    Load

  • September 2025

    0 departures · 0 passengers

    Load

  • October 2025

    1 departures · 0 passengers

    0.0%

    Load

  • November 2025

    0 departures · 0 passengers

    Load

  • December 2025

    0 departures · 0 passengers

    Load

  • January 2026

    1 departures · 0 passengers

    0.0%

    Load

  • February 2026

    1 departures · 3 passengers

    33.3%

    Load

  • March 2026

    1 departures · 2 passengers

    22.2%

    Load

  • April 2026

    2 departures · 4 passengers

    22.2%

    Load

Nonstop KOT–VAK 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

KOT

US

Kotlik Airport

Coordinates

63.03°N, 163.53°W

Hemisphere

N · W

VAK

US

Chevak Airport

Coordinates

61.54°N, 165.60°W

Hemisphere

N · W

Frequently asked

How far is Kotlik (KOT) from Chevak (VAK)?

KOT to VAK is 122 miles (197 km / 106 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.

How long is the flight from KOT to VAK?

A nonstop covers the 122-mile great-circle distance in roughly 1h 03m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.

What plane flies KOT–VAK?

In April 2026, the Piper PA-31 flew the largest share of departures (50.0%), followed by the Cessna C208B (50.0%).

What mileage do I earn flying KOT–VAK?

Distance-based programs credit off the 122-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.

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