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ELG to XRH: distance & flight time
El Golea (El Golea Airport) → Richmond (RAAF Base Richmond)
10,555 mi
16,986 km · 9,172 nm
21h 10m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
10,555 miles nonstop takes roughly 21h 10m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ELG — El Golea Airport · El Golea, Algeria
- XRH — RAAF Base Richmond · Richmond, Australia
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 XRH
- SYD · Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport33 mi away
- BWU · Sydney Bankstown Airport25 mi away
- CDU · Camden Airport31 mi away
- BEO · Lake Macquarie Airport62 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ELG from XRH?
The flight distance from El Golea (ELG) to Richmond (XRH) is 10,555 miles (16,986 km, 9,172 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ELG to XRH?
A nonstop flight takes about 21h 10m 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 Richmond?
Richmond is 9 hours ahead of El Golea.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ELG to XRH?
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