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IXR to EKI: distance & flight time
Ranchi (Birsa Munda Airport) → Elkhart (Elkhart Municipal Airport)
7,909 mi
12,729 km · 6,873 nm
15h 58m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,909 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 58m gate to gate, flying north. 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
- IXR — Birsa Munda Airport · Ranchi, India
- EKI — Elkhart Municipal Airport · Elkhart, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near IXR
- IXW · Sonari Airport64 mi away
- DBD · Dhanbad Airport79 mi away
- RRK · Rourkela Airport80 mi away
- GAY · Gaya Airport102 mi away
Near EKI
- SBN · South Bend Regional Airport16 mi away
- AZO · Kalamazoo Battle Creek International Airport42 mi away
- MGC · Michigan City Municipal Airport42 mi away
- ANQ · Tri State Steuben County Airport48 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is IXR from EKI?
The flight distance from Ranchi (IXR) to Elkhart (EKI) is 7,909 miles (12,729 km, 6,873 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from IXR to EKI?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 58m 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 IXR to EKI?
Nonstop service on IXR–EKI 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 15h 58m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from IXR to EKI?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on IXR–EKI that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some IXR to EKI fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain IXR–EKI 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.