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OTU to ESL: distance & flight time
Otu (Otu Airport) → Elista (Elista Airport)
7,195 mi
11,579 km · 6,252 nm
14h 34m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,195 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 34m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- OTU — Otu Airport · Otu, Colombia
- 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 OTU
- EBG · El Bagre Airport41 mi away
- EJA · Yariguíes Airport62 mi away
- CAQ · Juan H White Airport74 mi away
- MDE · Jose Maria Córdova International Airport76 mi away
Near ESL
- STW · Stavropol Shpakovskoye Airport138 mi away
- VLK · Volgodonsk Airport140 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is OTU from ESL?
The flight distance from Otu (OTU) to Elista (ESL) is 7,195 miles (11,579 km, 6,252 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from OTU to ESL?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 34m 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 Otu and Elista?
Elista is 8 hours ahead of Otu.
What is the cheapest way to fly from OTU to ESL?
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