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
US DOT T-100 · filed dataIn April 2026, Alaska Air Transit was the only carrier flying nonstop MRI–NCN; the Cessna C208B was the most common aircraft at 50% of departures; flights ran 37% full.
Departures
16
April 2026
Seats
144
both directions
Passengers
53
both directions
Load factor
36.8%
passengers ÷ seats
Who flies MRI–NCN?
Alaska Air Transit was the only carrier to fly nonstop MRI–NCN in April 2026 (16 departures).
- JN
Alaska Air Transit
16 departures · 144 seats
Share of departures100.0%36.8%
Load
What plane flies MRI–NCN?
In April 2026, the Cessna C208B flew 50% of MRI–NCN departures — more than any other aircraft type.
- Cessna C208B
8 departures · 33.3% load
50.0% - Pilatus PC-12
8 departures · 40.3% load
50.0%
How has MRI–NCN traffic changed?
Nonstop MRI–NCN departures rose from 15 in May 2025 to 16 in April 2026.
Monthly nonstop MRI–NCN traffic, trailing 12 months through April 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
May 2025
15 departures · 47 passengers
34.8%
Load
June 2025
20 departures · 88 passengers
48.9%
Load
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
By direction
The DOT files each direction separately — they rarely match.
MRI → NCN
45.8% full
8 departures · 33 passengers
NCN → MRI
27.8% full
8 departures · 20 passengers
Nonstop MRI–NCN 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
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 April 2026, the Cessna C208B flew the largest share of departures (50.0%), followed by the Pilatus PC-12 (50.0%).
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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