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SKF to ELG: distance & flight time
San Antonio (Lackland Air Force Base) → El Golea (El Golea Airport)
5,819 mi
9,365 km · 5,056 nm
11h 53m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,819 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 53m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SKF — Lackland Air Force Base · San Antonio, United States
- 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 SKF
- SSF · Stinson Municipal Airport7 mi away
- SAT · San Antonio International Airport12 mi away
- RND · Randolph Air Force Base21 mi away
- AUS · Austin Bergstrom International Airport78 mi away
Near ELG
- GHA · Noumérat - Moufdi Zakaria Airport137 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SKF from ELG?
The flight distance from San Antonio (SKF) to El Golea (ELG) is 5,819 miles (9,365 km, 5,056 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SKF to ELG?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 53m 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 San Antonio and El Golea?
El Golea is 6 hours ahead of San Antonio.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SKF to ELG?
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