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EKN to DSO: distance & flight time
Elkins (Elkins-Randolph Co-Jennings Randolph Field) → Hamhung (Sondok Airport)
6,736 mi
10,840 km · 5,853 nm
13h 40m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
6,736 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 40m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- EKN — Elkins-Randolph Co-Jennings Randolph Field · Elkins, United States
- DSO — Sondok Airport · Hamhung, North Korea
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near EKN
Near DSO
- WOS · Wonsan Kalma International Airport40 mi away
- FNJ · Pyongyang Sunan International Airport103 mi away
- YNY · Yangyang International Airport133 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is EKN from DSO?
The flight distance from Elkins (EKN) to Hamhung (DSO) is 6,736 miles (10,840 km, 5,853 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from EKN to DSO?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 40m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from EKN to DSO?
Nonstop service on EKN–DSO depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 13h 40m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Elkins and Hamhung?
Hamhung is 13 hours ahead of Elkins.
What is the cheapest way to fly from EKN to DSO?
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Why are some EKN to DSO fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain EKN–DSO tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.