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MZG to EKN: distance & flight time
Makung (Makung Airport) → Elkins (Elkins-Randolph Co-Jennings Randolph Field)
7,941 mi
12,780 km · 6,901 nm
16h 2m
estimated nonstop flight time
-12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,941 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 2m 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
- MZG — Makung Airport · Makung, Taiwan
- 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 MZG
- WOT · Wang-an Airport16 mi away
- CMJ · Chi Mei Airport28 mi away
- CYI · Chiayi Airport49 mi away
- TNN · Tainan Airport56 mi away
Near EKN
Frequently asked questions
How far is MZG from EKN?
The flight distance from Makung (MZG) to Elkins (EKN) is 7,941 miles (12,780 km, 6,901 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MZG to EKN?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 2m 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 Makung and Elkins?
Elkins is 12 hours behind Makung.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MZG to EKN?
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