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ELG to RES: distance & flight time
El Golea (El Golea Airport) → Resistencia (Resistencia International Airport)
5,721 mi
9,208 km · 4,972 nm
11h 41m
estimated nonstop flight time
-4h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
5,721 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 41m 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
- RES — Resistencia International Airport · Resistencia, 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 RES
- CNQ · Corrientes Airport18 mi away
- PIL · Carlos Miguel Gimenez Airport60 mi away
- FMA · Formosa Airport100 mi away
- PRQ · Termal Airport101 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ELG from RES?
The flight distance from El Golea (ELG) to Resistencia (RES) is 5,721 miles (9,208 km, 4,972 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ELG to RES?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 41m 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 Resistencia?
Resistencia is 4 hours behind El Golea.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ELG to RES?
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