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BIQ to ESL: distance & flight time
Biarritz-bayonne (Biarritz-Anglet-Bayonne Airport) → Elista (Elista Airport)
2,221 mi
3,575 km · 1,930 nm
4h 49m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
2,221 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 49m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BIQ — Biarritz-Anglet-Bayonne Airport · Biarritz-bayonne, France
- ESL — Elista Airport · Elista, Russia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near BIQ
- EAS · San Sebastian Airport15 mi away
- PNA · Pamplona Airport49 mi away
- PUF · Pau Pyrénées Airport56 mi away
- BIO · Bilbao Airport70 mi away
Near ESL
- STW · Stavropol Shpakovskoye Airport138 mi away
- VLK · Volgodonsk Airport140 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BIQ from ESL?
The flight distance from Biarritz-bayonne (BIQ) to Elista (ESL) is 2,221 miles (3,575 km, 1,930 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BIQ to ESL?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 49m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from BIQ to ESL?
Nonstop service on BIQ–ESL depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 4h 49m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Biarritz-bayonne and Elista?
Elista is 2 hours ahead of Biarritz-bayonne.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BIQ to ESL?
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Why are some BIQ to ESL fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain BIQ–ESL tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.