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Kivalina to Kotzebue

1 operator run this water, from 40 min.

Every way across

One row per operator and speed. Where a service is sold as fast and its average does not clear 45 km/h, the word appears in quotation marks — the boat is fast craft, the crossing is not.

Bering Air, Era Alaska KVL → OTZ 127 km non-stop CNC in the air 2 h 10 est. rate not held 193 km/h average

Other ways to reach Kotzebue

If this crossing does not suit, these quays also reach Kotzebue without a change. It is the question a single-route page cannot answer about itself and an atlas can.

Noorvik – Kotzebue 35 min Bering Air
Noatak – Kotzebue 36 min Bering Air
Deering – Kotzebue 37 min Bering Air
Kiana – Kotzebue 37 min Bering Air
Buckland – Kotzebue 39 min Bering Air
Selawik – Kotzebue 39 min Bering Air
Ambler – Kotzebue 46 min Bering Air
Kobuk – Kotzebue 49 min Bering Air
Cape Lisburne – Kotzebue 50 min Bering Air
Nome – Kotzebue 52 min Alaska Airlines

And other ways to reach Kivalina

Noatak – Kivalina 35 min Bering Air
Point Hope – Kivalina 15 h 00 Bering Air

Where else these quays go

Also from Kivalina

Noatak · Point Hope

Also from Kotzebue

Ambler · Anchorage · Buckland · Cape Lisburne · Deering · Kiana · Kobuk · Noatak · Nome · Noorvik · Point Hope · Selawik

Which months this runs

Season not heldwe can say when we looked, not which months run

Our records for the Kivalina–Kotzebue crossing were read on 11 August 2026 and describe the network as it ran that week. We hold no month-by-month variation, so this page cannot tell you whether a crossing runs in February.

If you are travelling well outside August 2026, confirm with the operator before you plan around it.

What we do not know

No fares. Not for this crossing, not for any crossing, not for any mode.

No departure times. No rate is held for this pair either, so we cannot say how often it runs.