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IRB to ELG: distance & flight time
Iraan (Iraan Municipal Airport) → El Golea (El Golea Airport)
5,929 mi
9,541 km · 5,152 nm
12h 5m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,929 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 5m gate to gate, flying northeast. 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
- IRB — Iraan Municipal Airport · Iraan, United States
- ELG — El Golea Airport · El Golea, Algeria
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near IRB
- OZA · Ozona Municipal Airport43 mi away
- FST · Fort Stockton Pecos County Airport61 mi away
- MAF · Midland International Airport74 mi away
- SJT · San Angelo Regional Mathis Field88 mi away
Near ELG
- GHA · Noumérat - Moufdi Zakaria Airport137 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is IRB from ELG?
The flight distance from Iraan (IRB) to El Golea (ELG) is 5,929 miles (9,541 km, 5,152 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from IRB to ELG?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 5m 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 Iraan and El Golea?
El Golea is 6 hours ahead of Iraan.
What is the cheapest way to fly from IRB to ELG?
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