Charter Nuiqsut to Deadhorse privately from US$10,000, about 36 min in the air. Request your price in minutes.
This route runs both ways — Nuiqsut (NUI) to Deadhorse (SCC) and Deadhorse to Nuiqsut — timed and priced alike.
As the crow flies, Nuiqsut to Deadhorse is roughly 96 kilometres — 60 miles, or 52 nautical miles.
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Expect US$10,000 – US$15,500 for a one-way charter between Nuiqsut and Deadhorse, depending on the aircraft — a turboprop sits at the lower end, larger jets above. Pets are welcome in-cabin on every option.
Short-runway specialist — ideal for remote airstrips and island hops. 6-9 seats and 1,800 km of range make it a dependable fit here.
Efficient for short hops with two to four passengers. With seating for 4-6, it balances cabin comfort against running cost.
The popular choice for this distance — strong value and cabin comfort. With seating for 6-8, it balances cabin comfort against running cost.
| Category | Outbound | Return (±10% wind) | From (USD) | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turboprop · rec. | 36 min | 32 min – 40 min | US$10,000 | 6-9 |
| Very Light Jet | 32 min | 29 min – 35 min | US$10,000 | 4-6 |
| Light Jet | 31 min | 28 min – 34 min | US$11,000 | 6-8 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (USD) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pilatus PC-12 NGX | 36 min | US$10,000 – US$11,000 | 6-9 |
| King Air 350 | 35 min | US$10,000 – US$12,000 | 8-11 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (USD) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Embraer Phenom 100EV | 32 min | US$10,000 – US$13,500 | 4-6 |
| Cessna Citation M2 | 32 min | US$10,500 – US$15,000 | 4-6 |
| HondaJet Elite II | 31 min | US$11,500 – US$16,000 | 4-6 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (USD) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cessna Citation CJ3+ | 31 min | US$11,000 – US$15,500 | 6-8 |
| Embraer Phenom 300E | 31 min | US$12,000 – US$17,000 | 6-8 |
| Learjet 75 Liberty | 31 min | US$13,000 – US$18,500 | 6-8 |
Outbound and return are priced alike on identical aircraft; expect roughly ±10% variation in time by wind.
Guide prices are one-way estimates incl. positioning; taxes/handling extra. Round-trip and one-way both available.
What determines the price between Nuiqsut and Deadhorse? Primarily: flight distance and typical jet-stream winds, fuel costs at both ends, and the handling and parking fees charged at each airport. We confirm everything against real-time aircraft availability.
Private departures on this route use the following airports — we will recommend the best fit for your schedule:
Nuiqsut, United States: Nuiqsut Airport, CD-3 Airstrip, Alpine Airstrip and Willow ConocoPhillips Airport.
Deadhorse, United States: Deadhorse Airport, Badami Airport, Point Thomson Sea Ice Airstrip, Inigok Airport and Point Thomson Airstrip.
We work exclusively with operators who hold the correct certifications and maintenance records for the routes they fly.
You speak to people, not chatbots. A response with real aircraft options is typically with you within the hour.
You set the departure time. The aircraft waits for you, not the other way around.
Private terminals mean check-in takes minutes. The 96 km flight is the fastest part of the door-to-door journey.
The Nuiqsut to Deadhorse route is a popular domestic private-jet path for both business travellers and leisure flyers seeking direct access without commercial schedules.
As a guide, charter ranges US$10,000 – US$15,500 one-way — from a turboprop (Pilatus PC-12 NGX) at the lower end. Final pricing depends on dates, group size and availability.
Roughly 36 min airborne across the 96 km sector — timings shift a little with winds and aircraft.
Turboprop, Very Light Jet, Light Jet are the usual choices here; our pick is a turboprop for value and comfort on this distance.
Yes — we handle last-minute Nuiqsut–Deadhorse charters, often with as little as 4 hours' notice, subject to aircraft and crew availability.
Absolutely — pets travel in the cabin with you on this route; just tell us the details when you ask for a quote.
Of course: Deadhorse to Nuiqsut runs on the same aircraft and pricing, so round trips are straightforward.
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