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JIU to EKN: distance & flight time
Jiujiang (Jiujiang Lushan Airport) → Elkins (Elkins-Randolph Co-Jennings Randolph Field)
7,607 mi
12,242 km · 6,610 nm
15h 23m
estimated nonstop flight time
-12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,607 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 23m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- JIU — Jiujiang Lushan Airport · Jiujiang, China
- 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 JIU
- KHN · Nanchang Changbei International Airport43 mi away
- JDZ · Jingdezhen Airport83 mi away
- AQG · Anqing Tianzhushan Airport107 mi away
- WUH · Wuhan Tianhe International Airport131 mi away
Near EKN
Frequently asked questions
How far is JIU from EKN?
The flight distance from Jiujiang (JIU) to Elkins (EKN) is 7,607 miles (12,242 km, 6,610 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JIU to EKN?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 23m 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 Jiujiang and Elkins?
Elkins is 12 hours behind Jiujiang.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JIU to EKN?
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