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SZF to EKN: distance & flight time
Samsun (Samsun Çarşamba Airport) → Elkins (Elkins-Randolph Co-Jennings Randolph Field)
5,608 mi
9,025 km · 4,873 nm
11h 28m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,608 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 28m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SZF — Samsun Çarşamba Airport · Samsun, Turkey
- 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 SZF
- MZH · Amasya Merzifon Airport62 mi away
- TJK · Tokat Airport66 mi away
- OGU · Ordu Giresun Airport81 mi away
- NOP · Sinop Airport94 mi away
Near EKN
Frequently asked questions
How far is SZF from EKN?
The flight distance from Samsun (SZF) to Elkins (EKN) is 5,608 miles (9,025 km, 4,873 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SZF to EKN?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 28m 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 Samsun and Elkins?
Elkins is 7 hours behind Samsun.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SZF to EKN?
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