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CZA to ELG: distance & flight time
Chichen Itza (Chichen Itza International Airport) → El Golea (El Golea Airport)
5,579 mi
8,978 km · 4,848 nm
11h 24m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,579 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 24m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CZA — Chichen Itza International Airport · Chichen Itza, 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 CZA
- MID · Licenciado Manuel Crescencio Rejon Int Airport81 mi away
- CZM · Cozumel International Airport99 mi away
- CUN · Cancún International Airport105 mi away
- ISJ · Isla Mujeres Airport118 mi away
Near ELG
- GHA · Noumérat - Moufdi Zakaria Airport137 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CZA from ELG?
The flight distance from Chichen Itza (CZA) to El Golea (ELG) is 5,579 miles (8,978 km, 4,848 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CZA to ELG?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 24m 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 CZA to ELG?
Nonstop service on CZA–ELG 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 11h 24m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Chichen Itza and El Golea?
El Golea is 7 hours ahead of Chichen Itza.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CZA to ELG?
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Why are some CZA to ELG fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain CZA–ELG 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.