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LHK to EKN: distance & flight time
Guanghua (Guangzhou MR Air Base) → Elkins (Elkins-Randolph Co-Jennings Randolph Field)
7,456 mi
12,000 km · 6,479 nm
15h 5m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,456 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 5m 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
- LHK — Guangzhou MR Air Base · Guanghua, 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 LHK
- XFN · Xiangyang Liuji Airport39 mi away
- WDS · Shiyan Wudangshan Airport48 mi away
- NNY · Nanyang Jiangying Airport67 mi away
- HPG · Shennongjia Hongping Airport95 mi away
Near EKN
Frequently asked questions
How far is LHK from EKN?
The flight distance from Guanghua (LHK) to Elkins (EKN) is 7,456 miles (12,000 km, 6,479 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LHK to EKN?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 5m 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 LHK to EKN?
Nonstop service on LHK–EKN 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 5m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LHK to EKN?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on LHK–EKN that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some LHK to EKN fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain LHK–EKN 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.