How far is Juneau, AK from Chevak, AK?

The estimated driving distance from Juneau, AK to Chevak, AK is about 1287.5 miles (2072 km), with a travel time of about 22h 34m by car.

  • This page is using an estimated road distance while the full route geometry is refreshed.
  • The straight-line flight distance is about 1091.1 miles (1755.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 45h 08m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM AKDT.
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Road
1287.45 mi
22h 34m · estimated
Flight
1091.06 mi
1755.89 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
1091.06 mi
Kilometers
1755.89 km
Flight Time
02h 11m

Driving Distance

Estimated road route
1287.45 mi
Estimated
Kilometers
2071.95 km
Drive Time
22h 34m

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Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Chevak
Thu, Apr 16, 6:17 AM AKDT
Return by in Juneau
Fri, Apr 17, 4:51 AM AKDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Juneau
2026-04-15T07:43
Arrive Chevak
Thu, Apr 16, 6:17 AM AKDT
Route Timing
22h 34m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM AKDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
4:34 AM to 6:04 AM AKDT

Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

Leave by
2:52 PM AKDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Juneau
8:00 PM AKDT
Overnight-style route

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Seward
AK

City in Alaska, USA

From Juneau
545.5 mi
11h 17m
To Chevak
741.9 mi
11h 17m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
40°F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny then Chance Snow Showers

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 6:00 AM AKDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph NW
Destination
34°F
Wednesday

Light Snow Likely

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 6:00 AM AKDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph SE

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Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

Better with a longer stop

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

Drive Time
22h 34m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
45h 08m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+196.4 mi
1091.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Seward
11h 17m from Juneau
Leave By
2:52 PM AKDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny then Chance Snow Showers leaving Juneau and Light Snow Likely near Chevak.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Juneau to Chevak?

The road trip is about 1287.5 miles (2072 km) and usually takes 22h 34m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Seward is a useful midpoint, sitting about 545.5 miles from Juneau and 741.9 miles from Chevak.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 1091.1 miles (1755.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 196.4 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.

When is the best time to leave for this route?

A good departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM AKDT. Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $224.92 one way or $449.85 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 403.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny then Chance Snow Showers around Juneau and Light Snow Likely near Chevak.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Juneau and Chevak. Straight-line distance: 1091.06 mi (1755.89 km).

Juneau

#1 Juneau

City in and state capital of Alaska, United States

Population31,974
Coordinates58.3019400, -134.4197200
Altitude17
CountryUnited States
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#2 Chevak

City in Kohīma, Alaska, United States

Population1,079
Coordinates61.5277800, -165.5863900
Altitude15
CountryUnited States
Start: Juneau (-134.41972, 58.30194)
End: Chevak (-165.58639, 61.52778)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 2072 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)42h 53m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)32h 11m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)25h 44m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)21h 27m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)18h 23m
80 mph (129 km/h)16h 03m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
45.43 gal
171.97 L · about $224.92
Round trip
$449.85
90.86 gal · 343.94 L
Estimated CO2
403.7 kg one way
Round trip: 807.5 kg / 1780 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.95 $224.92 $449.85
Mid-grade $5.34 $242.51 $485.01
Premium $5.57 $252.86 $505.73
Diesel $6.37 $289.21 $578.41

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

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There is no time difference between Juneau and Chevak. The current time is 07:43:05.

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.