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ZEM to EKN: distance & flight time
Eastmain River (Eastmain River Airport) → Elkins (Elkins-Randolph Co-Jennings Randolph Field)
924 mi
1,487 km · 803 nm
2h 28m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
924 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 28m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- ZEM — Eastmain River Airport · Eastmain River, 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 ZEM
- YKQ · Waskaganish Airport53 mi away
- YNC · Wemindji Airport56 mi away
- YGL · La Grande Rivière Airport102 mi away
- YNS · Nemiscau Airport108 mi away
Near EKN
Frequently asked questions
How far is ZEM from EKN?
The flight distance from Eastmain River (ZEM) to Elkins (EKN) is 924 miles (1,487 km, 803 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ZEM to EKN?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 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 cheapest way to fly from ZEM to EKN?
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