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TCO to ELG: distance & flight time
Tumaco (La Florida Airport) → El Golea (El Golea Airport)
5,656 mi
9,102 km · 4,915 nm
11h 33m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,656 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 33m 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
- TCO — La Florida Airport · Tumaco, Colombia
- 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 TCO
- GPI · Juan Casiano Airport79 mi away
- ESM · General Rivadeneira Airport84 mi away
- IPI · San Luis Airport99 mi away
- TUA · Teniente Coronel Luis a Mantilla Airport100 mi away
Near ELG
- GHA · Noumérat - Moufdi Zakaria Airport137 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is TCO from ELG?
The flight distance from Tumaco (TCO) to El Golea (ELG) is 5,656 miles (9,102 km, 4,915 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TCO to ELG?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 33m 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 Tumaco and El Golea?
El Golea is 6 hours ahead of Tumaco.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TCO to ELG?
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