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JAN to EKN: distance & flight time
Jackson (Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport) → Elkins (Elkins-Randolph Co-Jennings Randolph Field)
731 mi
1,177 km · 636 nm
2h 3m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
731 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 3m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- JAN — Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport · Jackson, United States
- 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 JAN
- PIB · Hattiesburg Laurel Regional Airport73 mi away
- MEI · Key Field77 mi away
- GWO · Greenwood–Leflore Airport82 mi away
- MCB · Mc Comb/Pike County Airport/John E Lewis Field82 mi away
Near EKN
Frequently asked questions
How far is JAN from EKN?
The flight distance from Jackson (JAN) to Elkins (EKN) is 731 miles (1,177 km, 636 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JAN to EKN?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 3m 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 Jackson and Elkins?
Elkins is 1 hour ahead of Jackson.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JAN to EKN?
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