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YEC to EKN: distance & flight time
Yechon (Yecheon Airbase) → Elkins (Elkins-Randolph Co-Jennings Randolph Field)
6,918 mi
11,134 km · 6,012 nm
14h 2m
estimated nonstop flight time
-13h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
6,918 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 2m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YEC — Yecheon Airbase · Yechon, South Korea
- 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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Frequently asked questions
How far is YEC from EKN?
The flight distance from Yechon (YEC) to Elkins (EKN) is 6,918 miles (11,134 km, 6,012 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YEC to EKN?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 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 Yechon and Elkins?
Elkins is 13 hours behind Yechon.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YEC to EKN?
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