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ESL to SZV: distance & flight time
Elista (Elista Airport) → Suzhou (Suzhou Guangfu Airport)
4,065 mi
6,541 km · 3,532 nm
8h 26m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
4,065 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 26m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ESL — Elista Airport · Elista, Russia
- SZV — Suzhou Guangfu Airport · Suzhou, China
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 SZV
- WUX · Sunan Shuofang International Airport16 mi away
- SHA · Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport55 mi away
- CZX · Changzhou Benniu Airport58 mi away
- RUG · Rugao Air Base69 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ESL from SZV?
The flight distance from Elista (ESL) to Suzhou (SZV) is 4,065 miles (6,541 km, 3,532 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ESL to SZV?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 26m 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 Suzhou?
Suzhou is 5 hours ahead of Elista.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ESL to SZV?
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