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EKO to CAR: distance & flight time
Elko (Elko Regional Airport) → Caribou (Caribou Municipal Airport)
2,379 mi
3,829 km · 2,067 nm
5h 8m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
2,379 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 8m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- EKO — Elko Regional Airport · Elko, United States
- CAR — Caribou Municipal Airport · Caribou, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near EKO
- ENV · Wendover Airport92 mi away
- WMC · Winnemucca Municipal Airport105 mi away
- ELY · Ely Airport Yelland Field117 mi away
- TWF · Joslin Field Magic Valley Regional Airport133 mi away
Near CAR
- PQI · Northern Maine Regional Airport at Presque Isle13 mi away
- YSL · St Leonard Airport22 mi away
- WFK · Northern Aroostook Regional Airport32 mi away
- HUL · Houlton International Airport53 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is EKO from CAR?
The flight distance from Elko (EKO) to Caribou (CAR) is 2,379 miles (3,829 km, 2,067 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from EKO to CAR?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 8m 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 Elko and Caribou?
Caribou is 3 hours ahead of Elko.
What is the cheapest way to fly from EKO to CAR?
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