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SAK to ELP: distance & flight time
Saudarkrokur (Sauðárkrókur Airport) → El Paso (El Paso International Airport)
4,146 mi
6,672 km · 3,603 nm
8h 36m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
4,146 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 36m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SAK — Sauðárkrókur Airport · Saudarkrokur, Iceland
- ELP — El Paso International Airport · El Paso, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near SAK
- SIJ · Siglufjörður Airport33 mi away
- AEY · Akureyri Airport43 mi away
- GJR · Gjögur Airport53 mi away
- HZK · Húsavík Airport63 mi away
Near ELP
- BIF · Biggs Army Air Field (Fort Bliss)3 mi away
- CJS · Abraham González International Airport12 mi away
- WSD · Condron Army Air Field37 mi away
- LRU · Las Cruces International Airport46 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SAK from ELP?
The flight distance from Saudarkrokur (SAK) to El Paso (ELP) is 4,146 miles (6,672 km, 3,603 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SAK to ELP?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 36m 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 Saudarkrokur and El Paso?
El Paso is 6 hours behind Saudarkrokur.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SAK to ELP?
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