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EKN to VEL: distance & flight time
Elkins (Elkins-Randolph Co-Jennings Randolph Field) → Vernal (Vernal Regional Airport)
1,573 mi
2,532 km · 1,367 nm
3h 33m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
1,573 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 33m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- EKN — Elkins-Randolph Co-Jennings Randolph Field · Elkins, United States
- VEL — Vernal Regional Airport · Vernal, 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 VEL
- FBR · Fort Bridger Airport81 mi away
- RKS · Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport83 mi away
- PUC · Carbon County Regional/Buck Davis Field87 mi away
- EVW · Evanston-Uinta County Airport-Burns Field98 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is EKN from VEL?
The flight distance from Elkins (EKN) to Vernal (VEL) is 1,573 miles (2,532 km, 1,367 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from EKN to VEL?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 33m 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 Vernal?
Vernal is 2 hours behind Elkins.
What is the cheapest way to fly from EKN to VEL?
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