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EKO to MCI: distance & flight time
Elko (Elko Regional Airport) → Kansas City (Kansas City International Airport)
1,117 mi
1,797 km · 971 nm
2h 54m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,117 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 54m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- EKO — Elko Regional Airport · Elko, United States
- MCI — Kansas City International Airport · Kansas City, 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 MCI
- FLV · Sherman Army Air Field12 mi away
- MKC · Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport14 mi away
- OJC · Johnson County Executive Airport31 mi away
- LWC · Lawrence Municipal Airport33 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is EKO from MCI?
The flight distance from Elko (EKO) to Kansas City (MCI) is 1,117 miles (1,797 km, 971 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from EKO to MCI?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 54m 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 Kansas City?
Kansas City is 2 hours ahead of Elko.
What is the cheapest way to fly from EKO to MCI?
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