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VDA to EKN: distance & flight time
Ovda (Ovda International Airport) → Elkins (Elkins-Randolph Co-Jennings Randolph Field)
6,098 mi
9,813 km · 5,299 nm
12h 25m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,098 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 25m 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
- VDA — Ovda International Airport · Ovda, Israel
- 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 VDA
- ETM · Ramon Airport16 mi away
- AQJ · Aqaba King Hussein International Airport23 mi away
- ETH · Eilat Airport26 mi away
- TCP · Taba International Airport26 mi away
Near EKN
Frequently asked questions
How far is VDA from EKN?
The flight distance from Ovda (VDA) to Elkins (EKN) is 6,098 miles (9,813 km, 5,299 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VDA to EKN?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 25m 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 Ovda and Elkins?
Elkins is 7 hours behind Ovda.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VDA to EKN?
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