Marshall (MLL) to Pilot Station (PQS)
Flight time
≈ 0h 52m
Bearing
283° W
Marshall (MLL) to Pilot Station (PQS) is 31 miles (49 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.
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What actually flies MLL–PQS
Filed traffic dataIn July 2026, Grant Aviation operated the most departures, one of 4 carriers flying nonstop MLL–PQS; the Cessna 208 Caravan was the most common aircraft at 45% of departures; flights ran 39% full.
Departures
91
July 2026
Seats
673
both directions
Passengers
263
both directions
Load factor
39.1%
RPM ÷ ASM
Who flies MLL–PQS?
Grant Aviation operated the most nonstop MLL–PQS departures in July 2026 (76), one of 4 carriers on the route.
- GV
Grant Aviation
76 departures · 565 seats
Share of departures83.5%40.5%
Load
- 6F
Fox Aircraft
12 departures · 84 seats
Share of departures13.2%29.8%
Load
- K2
Yute Commuter Service
2 departures · 15 seats
Share of departures2.2%40.0%
Load
- 5V
1 departures · 9 seats
Share of departures1.1%33.3%
Load
What plane flies MLL–PQS?
In July 2026, the Cessna 208 Caravan flew 45% of MLL–PQS departures — more than any other aircraft type.
- Cessna 208 Caravan
41 departures · 44.7% load
45.1% - Gipps Aero Ga8 Airvan
22 departures · 32.3% load
24.2% - Cessna C206
22 departures · 29.0% load
24.2% - Piper PA-31
4 departures · 41.7% load
4.4% - Cessna C208B
1 departures · 55.6% load
1.1% - Pilatus PC-12
1 departures · 33.3% load
1.1%
How has MLL–PQS traffic changed?
Nonstop MLL–PQS departures rose from 79 in August 2025 to 91 in July 2026.
Monthly nonstop MLL–PQS traffic, trailing 12 months through July 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
August 2025
79 departures · 225 passengers
36.8%
Load
September 2025
91 departures · 274 passengers
38.4%
Load
October 2025
87 departures · 262 passengers
37.4%
Load
November 2025
62 departures · 237 passengers
46.0%
Load
December 2025
56 departures · 192 passengers
43.5%
Load
January 2026
70 departures · 212 passengers
39.1%
Load
February 2026
58 departures · 188 passengers
41.6%
Load
March 2026
106 departures · 314 passengers
37.9%
Load
April 2026
19 departures · 46 passengers
33.8%
Load
May 2026
98 departures · 268 passengers
37.6%
Load
June 2026
92 departures · 227 passengers
34.2%
Load
July 2026
91 departures · 263 passengers
39.1%
Load
By direction
Each direction is filed separately — they rarely match.
MLL → PQS
39.9% full
56 departures · 163 passengers
PQS → MLL
37.9% full
35 departures · 100 passengers
Nonstop MLL–PQS 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).
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Frequently asked
How far is Marshall (MLL) from Pilot Station (PQS)?
MLL to PQS is 31 miles (49 km / 27 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.
How long is the flight from MLL to PQS?
A nonstop covers the 31-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 MLL–PQS?
In July 2026, the Cessna 208 Caravan flew the largest share of departures (45.1%), followed by the Gipps Aero Ga8 Airvan (24.2%).
What mileage do I earn flying MLL–PQS?
Distance-based programs credit off the 31-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.
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