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IWK to EKN: distance & flight time
Iwakuni (Iwakuni Marine Corps Air Station) → Elkins (Elkins-Randolph Co-Jennings Randolph Field)
6,989 mi
11,247 km · 6,073 nm
14h 10m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,989 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 10m 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
- IWK — Iwakuni Marine Corps Air Station · Iwakuni, Japan
- EKN — Elkins-Randolph Co-Jennings Randolph Field · Elkins, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near IWK
- HIW · Hiroshimanishi Airport18 mi away
- MYJ · Matsuyama Airport34 mi away
- HIJ · Hiroshima Airport44 mi away
- IWJ · Iwami Airport45 mi away
Near EKN
Frequently asked questions
How far is IWK from EKN?
The flight distance from Iwakuni (IWK) to Elkins (EKN) is 6,989 miles (11,247 km, 6,073 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from IWK to EKN?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 10m 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 cheapest way to fly from IWK to EKN?
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