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ELG to PLU: distance & flight time
El Golea (El Golea Airport) → Belo Horizonte (Pampulha - Carlos Drummond de Andrade Airport)
4,669 mi
7,513 km · 4,057 nm
9h 37m
estimated nonstop flight time
-4h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
4,669 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 37m 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
- PLU — Pampulha - Carlos Drummond de Andrade Airport · Belo Horizonte, Brazil
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 PLU
- CNF · Tancredo Neves International Airport16 mi away
- DIQ · Brigadeiro Cabral Airport64 mi away
- IPN · Usiminas Airport99 mi away
- DTI · Diamantina Airport114 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ELG from PLU?
The flight distance from El Golea (ELG) to Belo Horizonte (PLU) is 4,669 miles (7,513 km, 4,057 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ELG to PLU?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 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 Belo Horizonte?
Belo Horizonte is 4 hours behind El Golea.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ELG to PLU?
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