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GJL to IES: distance & flight time
Jijel (Jijel Ferhat Abbas Airport) → Riesa (Riesa-Göhlis Airport)
1,067 mi
1,717 km · 927 nm
2h 47m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
1,067 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 47m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GJL — Jijel Ferhat Abbas Airport · Jijel, Algeria
- IES — Riesa-Göhlis Airport · Riesa, Germany
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near GJL
- BJA · Soummam Airport45 mi away
- QSF · Ain Arnat Airport52 mi away
- CZL · Mohamed Boudiaf International Airport55 mi away
- BLJ · Batna Airport76 mi away
Near IES
- DRS · Dresden Airport21 mi away
- AOC · Altenburg-Nobitz Airport43 mi away
- LEJ · Leipzig/Halle Airport49 mi away
- QXH · Schönhagen Airport63 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GJL from IES?
The flight distance from Jijel (GJL) to Riesa (IES) is 1,067 miles (1,717 km, 927 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GJL to IES?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 47m 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 GJL to IES?
Nonstop service on GJL–IES 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 47m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Jijel and Riesa?
Riesa is 1 hour ahead of Jijel.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GJL to IES?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on GJL–IES that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some GJL to IES fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain GJL–IES 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.