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ESL to HSG: distance & flight time
Elista (Elista Airport) → Saga (Saga Airport)
4,431 mi
7,130 km · 3,850 nm
9h 9m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
4,431 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 9m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ESL — Elista Airport · Elista, Russia
- HSG — Saga Airport · Saga, Japan
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 HSG
- NGS · Nagasaki Airport28 mi away
- FUK · Fukuoka Airport31 mi away
- KMJ · Kumamoto Airport39 mi away
- AXJ · Amakusa Airport47 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ESL from HSG?
The flight distance from Elista (ESL) to Saga (HSG) is 4,431 miles (7,130 km, 3,850 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ESL to HSG?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 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 Elista and Saga?
Saga is 6 hours ahead of Elista.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ESL to HSG?
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