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ELG to LUQ: distance & flight time
El Golea (El Golea Airport) → San Luis (Brigadier Mayor D Cesar Raul Ojeda Airport)
6,312 mi
10,158 km · 5,485 nm
12h 51m
estimated nonstop flight time
-4h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
6,312 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 51m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ELG — El Golea Airport · El Golea, Algeria
- LUQ — Brigadier Mayor D Cesar Raul Ojeda Airport · San Luis, Argentina
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 LUQ
- VME · Villa Reynolds Airport64 mi away
- VDR · Villa Dolores Airport116 mi away
- RCU · Area De Material Airport122 mi away
- MDZ · El Plumerillo Airport144 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ELG from LUQ?
The flight distance from El Golea (ELG) to San Luis (LUQ) is 6,312 miles (10,158 km, 5,485 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ELG to LUQ?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 51m 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 San Luis?
San Luis is 4 hours behind El Golea.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ELG to LUQ?
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