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ELG to BKK: distance & flight time
El Golea (El Golea Airport) → Bangkok (Suvarnabhumi Airport)
6,197 mi
9,973 km · 5,385 nm
12h 37m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
6,197 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 37m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ELG — El Golea Airport · El Golea, Algeria
- BKK — Suvarnabhumi Airport · Bangkok, Thailand
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 BKK
- DMK · Don Mueang International Airport19 mi away
- KDT · Kamphaeng Saen Airport63 mi away
- UTP · U-Tapao International Airport71 mi away
- HHQ · Hua Hin Airport90 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ELG from BKK?
The flight distance from El Golea (ELG) to Bangkok (BKK) is 6,197 miles (9,973 km, 5,385 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ELG to BKK?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 37m 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 Bangkok?
Bangkok is 6 hours ahead of El Golea.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ELG to BKK?
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