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PZY to ESL: distance & flight time
Piestany (Piešťany Airport) → Elista (Elista Airport)
1,240 mi
1,996 km · 1,078 nm
3h 10m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,240 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 10m 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
- PZY — Piešťany Airport · Piestany, Slovakia
- 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 PZY
- UHE · Kunovice Airport33 mi away
- BTS · M. R. Štefánik Airport42 mi away
- ILZ · Žilina Airport55 mi away
- PRV · Přerov Air Base59 mi away
Near ESL
- STW · Stavropol Shpakovskoye Airport138 mi away
- VLK · Volgodonsk Airport140 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is PZY from ESL?
The flight distance from Piestany (PZY) to Elista (ESL) is 1,240 miles (1,996 km, 1,078 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PZY to ESL?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 10m 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 Piestany and Elista?
Elista is 1 hour ahead of Piestany.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PZY to ESL?
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