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GTR to AAC: distance & flight time
Columbus Mississippi (Golden Triangle Regional Airport) → El Arish (El Arish International Airport)
6,610 mi
10,637 km · 5,744 nm
13h 26m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,610 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 26m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GTR — Golden Triangle Regional Airport · Columbus Mississippi, United States
- AAC — El Arish International Airport · El Arish, Egypt
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near GTR
- CBM · Columbus Air Force Base16 mi away
- TUP · Tupelo Regional Airport57 mi away
- TCL · Tuscaloosa Regional Airport59 mi away
- MEI · Key Field78 mi away
Near AAC
- EGH · El Gora Airport17 mi away
- GZA · Yasser Arafat International Airport29 mi away
- MIP · Ramon Air Base53 mi away
- BEV · Beersheba (Teyman) Airport54 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GTR from AAC?
The flight distance from Columbus Mississippi (GTR) to El Arish (AAC) is 6,610 miles (10,637 km, 5,744 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GTR to AAC?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 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 Columbus Mississippi and El Arish?
El Arish is 8 hours ahead of Columbus Mississippi.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GTR to AAC?
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