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LNK to EKN: distance & flight time
Lincoln (Lincoln Airport) → Elkins (Elkins-Randolph Co-Jennings Randolph Field)
905 mi
1,457 km · 786 nm
2h 26m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
905 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 26m gate to gate, flying east. 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
- LNK — Lincoln Airport · Lincoln, 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 LNK
- FET · Fremont Municipal Airport43 mi away
- OFF · Offutt Air Force Base48 mi away
- OMA · Eppley Airfield55 mi away
- CBF · Council Bluffs Municipal Airport59 mi away
Near EKN
Frequently asked questions
How far is LNK from EKN?
The flight distance from Lincoln (LNK) to Elkins (EKN) is 905 miles (1,457 km, 786 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LNK to EKN?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 26m 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 Lincoln and Elkins?
Elkins is 1 hour ahead of Lincoln.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LNK to EKN?
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