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LRH to ELG: distance & flight time
La Rochelle (La Rochelle-Île de Ré Airport) → El Golea (El Golea Airport)
1,100 mi
1,771 km · 956 nm
2h 51m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
1,100 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 51m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LRH — La Rochelle-Île de Ré Airport · La Rochelle, France
- 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 LRH
- RCO · Rochefort-Saint-Agnant (BA 721) Airport23 mi away
- EDM · La Roche-sur-Yon Airport37 mi away
- NIT · Niort-Souché Airport39 mi away
- RYN · Royan-Médis Airport40 mi away
Near ELG
- GHA · Noumérat - Moufdi Zakaria Airport137 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LRH from ELG?
The flight distance from La Rochelle (LRH) to El Golea (ELG) is 1,100 miles (1,771 km, 956 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LRH to ELG?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 51m 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 La Rochelle and El Golea?
El Golea is 1 hour behind La Rochelle.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LRH to ELG?
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