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CVF to ESL: distance & flight time
Courcheval (Courchevel Airport) → Elista (Elista Airport)
1,797 mi
2,892 km · 1,562 nm
3h 59m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,797 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 59m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CVF — Courchevel Airport · Courcheval, 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 CVF
- MFX · Méribel Altiport3 mi away
- MVV · Megève Airport29 mi away
- CMF · Chambéry-Savoie Airport40 mi away
- AOT · Aosta Airport43 mi away
Near ESL
- STW · Stavropol Shpakovskoye Airport138 mi away
- VLK · Volgodonsk Airport140 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CVF from ESL?
The flight distance from Courcheval (CVF) to Elista (ESL) is 1,797 miles (2,892 km, 1,562 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CVF to ESL?
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 Courcheval and Elista?
Elista is 1 hour ahead of Courcheval.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CVF to ESL?
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