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CEN to ELG: distance & flight time
Ciudad Obregon (Ciudad Obregón International Airport) → El Golea (El Golea Airport)
6,460 mi
10,396 km · 5,613 nm
13h 8m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,460 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 8m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CEN — Ciudad Obregón International Airport · Ciudad Obregon, Mexico
- 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 CEN
Near ELG
- GHA · Noumérat - Moufdi Zakaria Airport137 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CEN from ELG?
The flight distance from Ciudad Obregon (CEN) to El Golea (ELG) is 6,460 miles (10,396 km, 5,613 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CEN to ELG?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 8m 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 Ciudad Obregon and El Golea?
El Golea is 8 hours ahead of Ciudad Obregon.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CEN to ELG?
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