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ELG to ACN: distance & flight time
El Golea (El Golea Airport) → Ciudad Acuna (Ciudad Acuña New International Airport)
5,949 mi
9,573 km · 5,169 nm
12h 8m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,949 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 8m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ELG — El Golea Airport · El Golea, Algeria
- ACN — Ciudad Acuña New International Airport · Ciudad Acuna, Mexico
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near ELG
- GHA · Noumérat - Moufdi Zakaria Airport137 mi away
Near ACN
- DRT · Del Rio International Airport11 mi away
- DLF · DLF Airport19 mi away
- PDS · Piedras Negras International Airport59 mi away
- UVA · Garner Field82 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ELG from ACN?
The flight distance from El Golea (ELG) to Ciudad Acuna (ACN) is 5,949 miles (9,573 km, 5,169 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ELG to ACN?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 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 El Golea and Ciudad Acuna?
Ciudad Acuna is 7 hours behind El Golea.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ELG to ACN?
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