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ELO to MDQ: distance & flight time
El Dorado (El Dorado Airport) → Mar Del Plata (Ástor Piazzola International Airport)
816 mi
1,313 km · 709 nm
2h 14m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
816 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 14m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- ELO — El Dorado Airport · El Dorado, Argentina
- MDQ — Ástor Piazzola International Airport · Mar Del Plata, Argentina
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near ELO
- IGR · Cataratas Del Iguazú International Airport46 mi away
- IGU · Cataratas International Airport55 mi away
- AGT · Guarani International Airport67 mi away
- SQX · São Miguel do Oeste Airport71 mi away
Near MDQ
- VLG · Villa Gesell Airport57 mi away
- NEC · Necochea Airport77 mi away
- TDL · Héroes De Malvinas Airport103 mi away
- SST · Santa Teresita Airport107 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ELO from MDQ?
The flight distance from El Dorado (ELO) to Mar Del Plata (MDQ) is 816 miles (1,313 km, 709 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ELO to MDQ?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 14m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from ELO to MDQ?
Nonstop service on ELO–MDQ depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 2h 14m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ELO to MDQ?
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Why are some ELO to MDQ fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain ELO–MDQ tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.