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ELM to TOP: distance & flight time
Elmira (Elmira Corning Regional Airport) → Topeka (Philip Billard Municipal Airport)
1,003 mi
1,614 km · 872 nm
2h 39m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
1,003 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 39m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ELM — Elmira Corning Regional Airport · Elmira, United States
- TOP — Philip Billard Municipal Airport · Topeka, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near ELM
- ITH · Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport32 mi away
- BGM · Greater Binghamton/Edwin A Link field47 mi away
- IPT · Williamsport Regional Airport63 mi away
- LHV · William T. Piper Memorial Airport76 mi away
Near TOP
- FOE · Topeka Regional Airport - Forbes Field8 mi away
- LWC · Lawrence Municipal Airport22 mi away
- FLV · Sherman Army Air Field43 mi away
- JCI · New Century Aircenter Airport43 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ELM from TOP?
The flight distance from Elmira (ELM) to Topeka (TOP) is 1,003 miles (1,614 km, 872 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ELM to TOP?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 39m 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 Elmira and Topeka?
Topeka is 1 hour behind Elmira.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ELM to TOP?
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