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ESL to BHO: distance & flight time
Elista (Elista Airport) → Bhopal (Raja Bhoj International Airport)
2,429 mi
3,909 km · 2,111 nm
5h 14m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2.5h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
2,429 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 14m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ESL — Elista Airport · Elista, Russia
- BHO — Raja Bhoj International Airport · Bhopal, India
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near ESL
- STW · Stavropol Shpakovskoye Airport138 mi away
- VLK · Volgodonsk Airport140 mi away
Near BHO
- GUX · Guna Airport94 mi away
- IDR · Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport105 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ESL from BHO?
The flight distance from Elista (ESL) to Bhopal (BHO) is 2,429 miles (3,909 km, 2,111 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ESL to BHO?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 14m 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 Elista and Bhopal?
Bhopal is 2.5 hours ahead of Elista.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ESL to BHO?
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