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EKN to SDM: distance & flight time
Elkins (Elkins-Randolph Co-Jennings Randolph Field) → San Diego (Brown Field Municipal Airport)
2,112 mi
3,399 km · 1,836 nm
4h 37m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
2,112 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 37m 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
- SDM — Brown Field Municipal Airport · San Diego, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Frequently asked questions
How far is EKN from SDM?
The flight distance from Elkins (EKN) to San Diego (SDM) is 2,112 miles (3,399 km, 1,836 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from EKN to SDM?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 37m 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 San Diego?
San Diego is 3 hours behind Elkins.
What is the cheapest way to fly from EKN to SDM?
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