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YCD to EKN: distance & flight time
Nanaimo (Nanaimo Airport) → Elkins (Elkins-Randolph Co-Jennings Randolph Field)
2,263 mi
3,641 km · 1,966 nm
4h 54m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
2,263 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 54m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YCD — Nanaimo Airport · Nanaimo, Canada
- 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 YCD
- YVR · Vancouver International Airport32 mi away
- ZNA · Nanaimo Harbour Water Airport10 mi away
- YGG · Ganges Seaplane Base22 mi away
- YYJ · Victoria International Airport35 mi away
Near EKN
Frequently asked questions
How far is YCD from EKN?
The flight distance from Nanaimo (YCD) to Elkins (EKN) is 2,263 miles (3,641 km, 1,966 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YCD to EKN?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 54m 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 Nanaimo and Elkins?
Elkins is 3 hours ahead of Nanaimo.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YCD to EKN?
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