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EKN to RAO: distance & flight time
Elkins (Elkins-Randolph Co-Jennings Randolph Field) → Ribeirao Preto (Leite Lopes Airport)
4,638 mi
7,464 km · 4,030 nm
9h 34m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
4,638 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 34m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- EKN — Elkins-Randolph Co-Jennings Randolph Field · Elkins, United States
- RAO — Leite Lopes Airport · Ribeirao Preto, Brazil
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near EKN
Near RAO
- FRC · Tenente Lund Pressoto Airport45 mi away
- AQA · Araraquara Airport52 mi away
- QSC · Mário Pereira Lopes–São Carlos Airport52 mi away
- QPS · Campo Fontenelle Airport65 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is EKN from RAO?
The flight distance from Elkins (EKN) to Ribeirao Preto (RAO) is 4,638 miles (7,464 km, 4,030 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from EKN to RAO?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 34m 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 RAO?
Nonstop service on EKN–RAO 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 9h 34m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Elkins and Ribeirao Preto?
Ribeirao Preto is 1 hour ahead of Elkins.
What is the cheapest way to fly from EKN to RAO?
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Why are some EKN to RAO fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain EKN–RAO 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.