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ZNA to EKN: distance & flight time
Nanaimo (Nanaimo Harbour Water Airport) → Elkins (Elkins-Randolph Co-Jennings Randolph Field)
2,266 mi
3,648 km · 1,969 nm
4h 55m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
2,266 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 55m 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
- ZNA — Nanaimo Harbour Water 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 ZNA
- YVR · Vancouver International Airport35 mi away
- YCD · Nanaimo Airport10 mi away
- YGG · Ganges Seaplane Base31 mi away
- CXH · Vancouver Harbour Water Aerodrome39 mi away
Near EKN
Frequently asked questions
How far is ZNA from EKN?
The flight distance from Nanaimo (ZNA) to Elkins (EKN) is 2,266 miles (3,648 km, 1,969 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ZNA to EKN?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 55m 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 ZNA to EKN?
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