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HFD to ESL: distance & flight time
Hartford (Hartford Brainard Airport) → Elista (Elista Airport)
5,225 mi
8,409 km · 4,540 nm
10h 43m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,225 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 43m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HFD — Hartford Brainard Airport · Hartford, United States
- ESL — Elista Airport · Elista, Russia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near HFD
- BDL · Bradley International Airport14 mi away
- BAF · Westfield-Barnes Regional Airport29 mi away
- OXC · Waterbury Oxford Airport31 mi away
- CEF · Westover ARB/Metropolitan Airport32 mi away
Near ESL
- STW · Stavropol Shpakovskoye Airport138 mi away
- VLK · Volgodonsk Airport140 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is HFD from ESL?
The flight distance from Hartford (HFD) to Elista (ESL) is 5,225 miles (8,409 km, 4,540 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HFD to ESL?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 43m 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 Hartford and Elista?
Elista is 7 hours ahead of Hartford.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HFD to ESL?
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