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LWO to ELG: distance & flight time
Lvov (Lviv International Airport) → El Golea (El Golea Airport)
1,722 mi
2,771 km · 1,496 nm
3h 51m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
1,722 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 51m gate to gate, flying southwest. 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
- LWO — Lviv International Airport · Lvov, Ukraine
- 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 LWO
- IFO · Ivano-Frankivsk International Airport72 mi away
- RZE · Rzeszów-Jasionka Airport89 mi away
- UCK · Lutsk Airport90 mi away
- RWN · Rivne International Airport111 mi away
Near ELG
- GHA · Noumérat - Moufdi Zakaria Airport137 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LWO from ELG?
The flight distance from Lvov (LWO) to El Golea (ELG) is 1,722 miles (2,771 km, 1,496 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LWO to ELG?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 51m 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 LWO to ELG?
Nonstop service on LWO–ELG 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 3h 51m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Lvov and El Golea?
El Golea is 1 hour behind Lvov.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LWO to ELG?
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Why are some LWO to ELG fares phone-only?
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