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AAC to AFA: distance & flight time
El Arish (El Arish International Airport) → San Rafael (Suboficial Ay Santiago Germano Airport)
8,033 mi
12,928 km · 6,980 nm
16h 13m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
8,033 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 13m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- AAC — El Arish International Airport · El Arish, Egypt
- AFA — Suboficial Ay Santiago Germano Airport · San Rafael, Argentina
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near AAC
- EGH · El Gora Airport17 mi away
- GZA · Yasser Arafat International Airport29 mi away
- MIP · Ramon Air Base53 mi away
- BEV · Beersheba (Teyman) Airport54 mi away
Near AFA
- LGS · Comodoro D.R. Salomón Airport91 mi away
- MDZ · El Plumerillo Airport123 mi away
- QRC · De La Independencia Airport138 mi away
- LUQ · Brigadier Mayor D Cesar Raul Ojeda Airport148 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is AAC from AFA?
The flight distance from El Arish (AAC) to San Rafael (AFA) is 8,033 miles (12,928 km, 6,980 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from AAC to AFA?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 13m 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 El Arish and San Rafael?
San Rafael is 6 hours behind El Arish.
What is the cheapest way to fly from AAC to AFA?
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