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SCN to ELG: distance & flight time
Saarbruecken (Saarbrücken Airport) → El Golea (El Golea Airport)
1,307 mi
2,104 km · 1,136 nm
3h 18m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
1,307 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 18m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SCN — Saarbrücken Airport · Saarbruecken, Germany
- ELG — El Golea Airport · El Golea, Algeria
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near SCN
- ZQW · Zweibrücken Airport13 mi away
- RMS · Ramstein Air Base27 mi away
- ETZ · Metz-Nancy-Lorraine Airport42 mi away
- MZM · Metz-Frescaty (BA 128) Air Base45 mi away
Near ELG
- GHA · Noumérat - Moufdi Zakaria Airport137 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SCN from ELG?
The flight distance from Saarbruecken (SCN) to El Golea (ELG) is 1,307 miles (2,104 km, 1,136 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SCN to ELG?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 18m 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 Saarbruecken and El Golea?
El Golea is 1 hour behind Saarbruecken.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SCN to ELG?
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