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ELD to MDH: distance & flight time
El Dorado (South Arkansas Regional At Goodwin Field) → Carbondale/Murphysboro (Southern Illinois Airport)
373 mi
600 km · 324 nm
1h 27m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
373 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 27m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- ELD — South Arkansas Regional At Goodwin Field · El Dorado, United States
- MDH — Southern Illinois Airport · Carbondale/Murphysboro, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near ELD
- MLU · Monroe Regional Airport67 mi away
- TXK · Texarkana Regional Webb Field70 mi away
- BAD · Barksdale Air Force Base70 mi away
- DTN · Shreveport Downtown Airport72 mi away
Near MDH
- MWA · Williamson County Regional Airport13 mi away
- CGI · Cape Girardeau Regional Airport42 mi away
- PAH · Barkley Regional Airport56 mi away
- BLV · Scott AFB/Midamerica Airport62 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ELD from MDH?
The flight distance from El Dorado (ELD) to Carbondale/Murphysboro (MDH) is 373 miles (600 km, 324 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ELD to MDH?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 27m 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 ELD to MDH?
Nonstop service on ELD–MDH 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 1h 27m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ELD to MDH?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on ELD–MDH that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some ELD to MDH fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain ELD–MDH 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.