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LKL to EKN: distance & flight time
Lakselv (Banak Airport) → Elkins (Elkins-Randolph Co-Jennings Randolph Field)
4,043 mi
6,506 km · 3,513 nm
8h 24m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,043 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 24m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LKL — Banak Airport · Lakselv, Norway
- 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 LKL
- ALF · Alta Airport38 mi away
- HFT · Hammerfest Airport52 mi away
- HVG · Valan Airport69 mi away
- HAA · Hasvik Airport72 mi away
Near EKN
Frequently asked questions
How far is LKL from EKN?
The flight distance from Lakselv (LKL) to Elkins (EKN) is 4,043 miles (6,506 km, 3,513 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LKL to EKN?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 24m 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 Lakselv and Elkins?
Elkins is 6 hours behind Lakselv.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LKL to EKN?
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