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ELI to ZFM: distance & flight time
Elim (Elim Airport) → Fort Mcpherson (Fort Mcpherson Airport)
787 mi
1,266 km · 684 nm
2h 11m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
787 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 11m gate to gate, flying northeast. 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
- ELI — Elim Airport · Elim, United States
- ZFM — Fort Mcpherson Airport · Fort Mcpherson, Canada
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near ELI
- GLV · Golovin Airport22 mi away
- WMO · White Mountain Airport34 mi away
- SKK · Shaktoolik Airport35 mi away
- KKA · Koyuk Alfred Adams Airport40 mi away
Near ZFM
- LAK · Aklavik/Freddie Carmichael Airport56 mi away
- YEV · Inuvik Mike Zubko Airport72 mi away
- YOC · Old Crow Airport132 mi away
- YUB · Tuktoyaktuk Airport148 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ELI from ZFM?
The flight distance from Elim (ELI) to Fort Mcpherson (ZFM) is 787 miles (1,266 km, 684 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ELI to ZFM?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 11m 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 ELI to ZFM?
Nonstop service on ELI–ZFM 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 2h 11m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Elim and Fort Mcpherson?
Fort Mcpherson is 2 hours ahead of Elim.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ELI to ZFM?
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Why are some ELI to ZFM fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain ELI–ZFM 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.