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VAN to ELG: distance & flight time
Van (Van Ferit Melen Airport) → El Golea (El Golea Airport)
2,348 mi
3,779 km · 2,040 nm
5h 4m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
2,348 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 4m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- VAN — Van Ferit Melen Airport · Van, Turkey
- 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 VAN
- YKO · Hakkari Yüksekova Airport80 mi away
- AJI · Ağrı Airport84 mi away
- SXZ · Siirt Airport88 mi away
- KHY · Khoy Airport89 mi away
Near ELG
- GHA · Noumérat - Moufdi Zakaria Airport137 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is VAN from ELG?
The flight distance from Van (VAN) to El Golea (ELG) is 2,348 miles (3,779 km, 2,040 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VAN to ELG?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 4m 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 Van and El Golea?
El Golea is 2 hours behind Van.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VAN to ELG?
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