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OBS to ESL: distance & flight time
Aubenas-vals-lanas (Aubenas-Ardèche Méridional Airport) → Elista (Elista Airport)
1,920 mi
3,090 km · 1,668 nm
4h 14m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,920 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 14m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- OBS — Aubenas-Ardèche Méridional Airport · Aubenas-vals-lanas, France
- 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 OBS
- XOG · Orange-Caritat (BA 115) Air Base37 mi away
- VAF · Valence-Chabeuil Airport39 mi away
- MEN · Mende-Brenoux Airfield41 mi away
- LPY · Le Puy-Loudes Airport48 mi away
Near ESL
- STW · Stavropol Shpakovskoye Airport138 mi away
- VLK · Volgodonsk Airport140 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is OBS from ESL?
The flight distance from Aubenas-vals-lanas (OBS) to Elista (ESL) is 1,920 miles (3,090 km, 1,668 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from OBS to ESL?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 14m 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 Aubenas-vals-lanas and Elista?
Elista is 1 hour ahead of Aubenas-vals-lanas.
What is the cheapest way to fly from OBS to ESL?
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