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LGK to EKN: distance & flight time
Langkawi (Langkawi International Airport) → Elkins (Elkins-Randolph Co-Jennings Randolph Field)
9,312 mi
14,987 km · 8,092 nm
18h 44m
estimated nonstop flight time
-12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
9,312 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 44m 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
- LGK — Langkawi International Airport · Langkawi, Malaysia
- 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 LGK
- AOR · Sultan Abdul Halim Airport47 mi away
- HDY · Hat Yai International Airport62 mi away
- BWH · Butterworth Airport75 mi away
- PEN · Penang International Airport81 mi away
Near EKN
Frequently asked questions
How far is LGK from EKN?
The flight distance from Langkawi (LGK) to Elkins (EKN) is 9,312 miles (14,987 km, 8,092 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LGK to EKN?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 44m 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 Langkawi and Elkins?
Elkins is 12 hours behind Langkawi.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LGK to EKN?
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