Anchorage (MRI) to Chenega (NCN)
Flight time
≈ 1h 00m
Bearing
141° SE
Anchorage (MRI) to Chenega (NCN) is 100 miles (162 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.
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What actually flies MRI–NCN
Filed traffic dataIn June 2026, Alaska Air Transit was the only carrier flying nonstop MRI–NCN; the Cessna C208B was the most common aircraft at 62% of departures; flights ran 41% full.
Departures
21
June 2026
Seats
189
both directions
Passengers
78
both directions
Load factor
41.3%
RPM ÷ ASM
Who flies MRI–NCN?
Alaska Air Transit was the only carrier to fly nonstop MRI–NCN in June 2026 (21 departures).
- JN
Alaska Air Transit
21 departures · 189 seats
Share of departures100.0%41.3%
Load
What plane flies MRI–NCN?
In June 2026, the Cessna C208B flew 62% of MRI–NCN departures — more than any other aircraft type.
- Cessna C208B
13 departures · 48.7% load
61.9% - Pilatus PC-12
8 departures · 29.2% load
38.1%
How has MRI–NCN traffic changed?
Nonstop MRI–NCN departures rose from 9 in July 2025 to 21 in June 2026.
Monthly nonstop MRI–NCN traffic, trailing 12 months through June 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
July 2025
9 departures · 21 passengers
25.9%
Load
August 2025
14 departures · 58 passengers
46.8%
Load
September 2025
15 departures · 48 passengers
36.4%
Load
October 2025
19 departures · 63 passengers
36.8%
Load
November 2025
14 departures · 48 passengers
38.1%
Load
December 2025
19 departures · 72 passengers
42.1%
Load
January 2026
16 departures · 52 passengers
36.1%
Load
February 2026
18 departures · 47 passengers
29.0%
Load
March 2026
22 departures · 74 passengers
37.4%
Load
April 2026
16 departures · 53 passengers
36.8%
Load
May 2026
22 departures · 82 passengers
41.4%
Load
June 2026
21 departures · 78 passengers
41.3%
Load
By direction
Each direction is filed separately — they rarely match.
MRI → NCN
38.4% full
11 departures · 38 passengers
NCN → MRI
44.4% full
10 departures · 40 passengers
Nonstop MRI–NCN traffic has been filed since 2025.
Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through June 2026; filings from 2025. Public domain (US Government work).
The airports
Chenega
US
Chenega Bay Airport
Coordinates
60.08°N, 147.99°W
Hemisphere
N · W
Frequently asked
How far is Anchorage (MRI) from Chenega (NCN)?
MRI to NCN is 100 miles (162 km / 87 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.
How long is the flight from MRI to NCN?
A nonstop covers the 100-mile great-circle distance in roughly 1h 00m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.
What plane flies MRI–NCN?
In June 2026, the Cessna C208B flew the largest share of departures (61.9%), followed by the Pilatus PC-12 (38.1%).
What mileage do I earn flying MRI–NCN?
Distance-based programs credit off the 100-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.
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