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Kasigluk (KUK) to Nunapitchuk (NUP)

4mi
6 km3 nm

Flight time

≈ 0h 48m

Bearing

51° NE

Kasigluk (KUK) to Nunapitchuk (NUP) is 4 miles (6 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.

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What actually flies KUKNUP

US DOT T-100 · filed data

In April 2026, Fox Aircraft operated the most departures, one of 2 carriers flying nonstop KUK–NUP; the Cessna C206 was the most common aircraft at 93% of departures; flights ran 23% full.

Departures

45

April 2026

Seats

273

both directions

Passengers

63

both directions

Load factor

23.1%

passengers ÷ seats

Who flies KUK–NUP?

Fox Aircraft operated the most nonstop KUK–NUP departures in April 2026 (25), one of 2 carriers on the route.

  • 6F

    Fox Aircraft

    25 departures · 147 seats

    24.5%

    Load

  • K2

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

    20 departures · 126 seats

    21.4%

    Load

What plane flies KUK–NUP?

In April 2026, the Cessna C206 flew 93% of KUK–NUP departures — more than any other aircraft type.

  • Cessna C206

    42 departures · 24.2% load

    93.3%
  • Piper PA-31

    2 departures · 5.6% load

    4.4%
  • Cessna 172 Skyhawk

    1 departures · 33.3% load

    2.2%

How has KUK–NUP traffic changed?

Nonstop KUK–NUP departures fell from 89 in May 2025 to 45 in April 2026.

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

  • May 2025

    89 departures · 179 passengers

    32.9%

    Load

  • June 2025

    94 departures · 161 passengers

    29.8%

    Load

  • July 2025

    98 departures · 156 passengers

    27.1%

    Load

  • August 2025

    98 departures · 174 passengers

    29.2%

    Load

  • September 2025

    101 departures · 190 passengers

    31.5%

    Load

  • October 2025

    124 departures · 221 passengers

    30.1%

    Load

  • November 2025

    81 departures · 143 passengers

    28.1%

    Load

  • December 2025

    82 departures · 125 passengers

    25.4%

    Load

  • January 2026

    69 departures · 125 passengers

    30.6%

    Load

  • February 2026

    59 departures · 92 passengers

    25.9%

    Load

  • March 2026

    110 departures · 168 passengers

    25.4%

    Load

  • April 2026

    45 departures · 63 passengers

    23.1%

    Load

By direction

The DOT files each direction separately — they rarely match.

KUKNUP

24.8% full

25 departures · 38 passengers

NUPKUK

20.8% full

20 departures · 25 passengers

Nonstop KUK–NUP 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

KUK

US

Kasigluk Airport

Coordinates

60.87°N, 162.52°W

Hemisphere

N · W

NUP

US

Nunapitchuk Airport

Coordinates

60.91°N, 162.44°W

Hemisphere

N · W

Frequently asked

How far is Kasigluk (KUK) from Nunapitchuk (NUP)?

KUK to NUP is 4 miles (6 km / 3 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.

How long is the flight from KUK to NUP?

A nonstop covers the 4-mile great-circle distance in roughly 0h 48m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.

What plane flies KUK–NUP?

In April 2026, the Cessna C206 flew the largest share of departures (93.3%), followed by the Piper PA-31 (4.4%).

What mileage do I earn flying KUK–NUP?

Distance-based programs credit off the 4-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.

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