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CPH to ELG: distance & flight time
Copenhagen (Copenhagen Kastrup Airport) → El Golea (El Golea Airport)
1,796 mi
2,890 km · 1,560 nm
3h 59m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
1,796 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 59m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CPH — Copenhagen Kastrup Airport · Copenhagen, Denmark
- 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 CPH
- RKE · Copenhagen Roskilde Airport21 mi away
- MMX · Malmö Sturup Airport29 mi away
- AGH · Ängelholm-Helsingborg Airport47 mi away
- KID · Kristianstad Airport59 mi away
Near ELG
- GHA · Noumérat - Moufdi Zakaria Airport137 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CPH from ELG?
The flight distance from Copenhagen (CPH) to El Golea (ELG) is 1,796 miles (2,890 km, 1,560 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CPH to ELG?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 59m 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 Copenhagen and El Golea?
El Golea is 1 hour behind Copenhagen.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CPH to ELG?
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