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ELG to GAU: distance & flight time
El Golea (El Golea Airport) → Guwahati (Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport)
5,255 mi
8,457 km · 4,566 nm
10h 46m
estimated nonstop flight time
+4.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
5,255 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 46m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ELG — El Golea Airport · El Golea, Algeria
- GAU — Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport · Guwahati, India
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 GAU
- SHL · Shillong Airport37 mi away
- ZYL · Osmany International Airport81 mi away
- TEZ · Tezpur Airport85 mi away
- GLU · Gelephu Airport88 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ELG from GAU?
The flight distance from El Golea (ELG) to Guwahati (GAU) is 5,255 miles (8,457 km, 4,566 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ELG to GAU?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 46m 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 Guwahati?
Guwahati is 4.5 hours ahead of El Golea.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ELG to GAU?
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