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In July 2025, the United States will see a total of 13,907 flights averaging 109 miles or fewer. These flights, carrying approximately 1.2 million seats, are operated by various US-based airlines and do not include regional bush flights. Notably, Alaska Airlines operates both some of the longest and shortest domestic routes in the country.
Alaska Airlines operates two of the shortest scheduled routes in July 2025. The shortest route is from Petersburg Airport to Wrangell Airport in Alaska's Panhandle. This service is part of the Essential Air Service program due to the lack of road access to these islands. The airline uses Boeing 737-700 aircraft for this daily flight, with a total of 31 flights scheduled in July offering 3,844 seats.
The second-shortest route connects Juneau to Gustavus Airport, also inaccessible by road. This route is served daily using Boeing 737-700s from Alaska Airlines' fleet of 245 Boeing 737 family aircraft.
