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ELG to OST: distance & flight time
El Golea (El Golea Airport) → Ostend (Ostend-Bruges International Airport)
1,425 mi
2,294 km · 1,238 nm
3h 34m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
1,425 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 34m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ELG — El Golea Airport · El Golea, Algeria
- OST — Ostend-Bruges International Airport · Ostend, Belgium
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 OST
- KJK · Wevelgem Airport30 mi away
- HZB · Merville-Calonne Airport41 mi away
- CQF · Calais-Dunkerque Airport43 mi away
- LIL · Lille-Lesquin Airport45 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ELG from OST?
The flight distance from El Golea (ELG) to Ostend (OST) is 1,425 miles (2,294 km, 1,238 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ELG to OST?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 34m 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 Ostend?
Ostend is 1 hour ahead of El Golea.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ELG to OST?
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