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NLD to ESL: distance & flight time
Nuevo Laredo (Quetzalcóatl International Airport) → Elista (Elista Airport)
6,859 mi
11,039 km · 5,960 nm
13h 55m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,859 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 55m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- NLD — Quetzalcóatl International Airport · Nuevo Laredo, Mexico
- 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 NLD
- LRD · Laredo International Airport10 mi away
- COT · Cotulla-La Salle County Airport73 mi away
- ALI · Alice International Airport97 mi away
- PDS · Piedras Negras International Airport101 mi away
Near ESL
- STW · Stavropol Shpakovskoye Airport138 mi away
- VLK · Volgodonsk Airport140 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is NLD from ESL?
The flight distance from Nuevo Laredo (NLD) to Elista (ESL) is 6,859 miles (11,039 km, 5,960 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NLD to ESL?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 55m 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 Nuevo Laredo and Elista?
Elista is 9 hours ahead of Nuevo Laredo.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NLD to ESL?
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