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North Pacific Route

Major corridor linking the US West Coast with Northeast Asia, following great-circle paths that curve northward over the Pacific Ocean.

Corridor Stats

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Flight Time

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Waypoints

6

Carriers

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the North Pacific Route air corridor?
Major corridor linking the US West Coast with Northeast Asia, following great-circle paths that curve northward over the Pacific Ocean. This corridor has been significant in aviation since 1947 and typically covers a distance of 8,500-9,500 km.
How many airlines fly the North Pacific Route route?
Major airlines operating the North Pacific Route corridor include United Airlines, ANA, JAL, Korean Air. These carriers typically deploy aircraft such as the Boeing 777-300ER, Boeing 787-10 on this route.
What is the average flight time for North Pacific Route?
The North Pacific Route corridor covers approximately 8,500-9,500 km. Flight times vary depending on wind conditions and the specific city pair, but typical aircraft used include the Boeing 777-300ER, Boeing 787-10.
Which airports serve the North Pacific Route corridor?
Key waypoint airports along the North Pacific Route corridor include LAX, SFO, SEA, NRT, HND, ICN. These airports serve as major departure, arrival, or stopover points for flights on this route.