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EKN to LGB: distance & flight time
Elkins (Elkins-Randolph Co-Jennings Randolph Field) → Long Beach (Long Beach /Daugherty Field/ Airport)
2,144 mi
3,450 km · 1,863 nm
4h 40m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
2,144 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 40m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- EKN — Elkins-Randolph Co-Jennings Randolph Field · Elkins, United States
- LGB — Long Beach /Daugherty Field/ Airport · Long Beach, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near EKN
Near LGB
- LAX · Los Angeles International Airport17 mi away
- FUL · Fullerton Municipal Airport11 mi away
- TOA · Zamperini Field11 mi away
- HHR · Jack Northrop Field Hawthorne Municipal Airport13 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is EKN from LGB?
The flight distance from Elkins (EKN) to Long Beach (LGB) is 2,144 miles (3,450 km, 1,863 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from EKN to LGB?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 40m 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 Elkins and Long Beach?
Long Beach is 3 hours behind Elkins.
What is the cheapest way to fly from EKN to LGB?
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