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CDE to ELG: distance & flight time
Chengde (Chengde Puning Airport) → El Golea (El Golea Airport)
5,988 mi
9,637 km · 5,203 nm
12h 12m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,988 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 12m gate to gate, flying northwest. 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
- CDE — Chengde Puning Airport · Chengde, China
- ELG — El Golea Airport · El Golea, Algeria
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near CDE
- CIF · Chifeng Airport88 mi away
- PEK · Beijing Capital International Airport106 mi away
- BPE · Qinhuangdao Beidaihe Airport113 mi away
- SHP · Shanhaiguan Airport118 mi away
Near ELG
- GHA · Noumérat - Moufdi Zakaria Airport137 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CDE from ELG?
The flight distance from Chengde (CDE) to El Golea (ELG) is 5,988 miles (9,637 km, 5,203 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CDE to ELG?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 12m 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 CDE to ELG?
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