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ELG to LUK: distance & flight time
El Golea (El Golea Airport) → Cincinnati (Cincinnati Municipal Airport Lunken Field)
4,792 mi
7,712 km · 4,164 nm
9h 52m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,792 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 52m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ELG — El Golea Airport · El Golea, Algeria
- LUK — Cincinnati Municipal Airport Lunken Field · Cincinnati, United States
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 LUK
Frequently asked questions
How far is ELG from LUK?
The flight distance from El Golea (ELG) to Cincinnati (LUK) is 4,792 miles (7,712 km, 4,164 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ELG to LUK?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 52m 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 Cincinnati?
Cincinnati is 5 hours behind El Golea.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ELG to LUK?
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