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ELG to SUN: distance & flight time
El Golea (El Golea Airport) → Hailey (Friedman Memorial Airport)
5,960 mi
9,592 km · 5,180 nm
12h 9m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,960 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 9m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ELG — El Golea Airport · El Golea, Algeria
- SUN — Friedman Memorial Airport · Hailey, 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 SUN
- TWF · Joslin Field Magic Valley Regional Airport71 mi away
- BYI · Burley Municipal Airport72 mi away
- MUO · Mountain Home Air Force Base85 mi away
- PIH · Pocatello Regional Airport95 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ELG from SUN?
The flight distance from El Golea (ELG) to Hailey (SUN) is 5,960 miles (9,592 km, 5,180 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ELG to SUN?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 9m 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 Hailey?
Hailey is 7 hours behind El Golea.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ELG to SUN?
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