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DDG to EKN: distance & flight time
Dandong (Dandong Airport) → Elkins (Elkins-Randolph Co-Jennings Randolph Field)
6,775 mi
10,903 km · 5,887 nm
13h 45m
estimated nonstop flight time
-12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
6,775 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 45m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DDG — Dandong Airport · Dandong, China
- EKN — Elkins-Randolph Co-Jennings Randolph Field · Elkins, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near DDG
- FNJ · Pyongyang Sunan International Airport92 mi away
- CNI · Changhai Airport101 mi away
- AOG · Anshan Air Base106 mi away
- YKH · Yingkou Lanqi Airport108 mi away
Near EKN
Frequently asked questions
How far is DDG from EKN?
The flight distance from Dandong (DDG) to Elkins (EKN) is 6,775 miles (10,903 km, 5,887 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DDG to EKN?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 45m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Dandong and Elkins?
Elkins is 12 hours behind Dandong.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DDG to EKN?
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