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WOL to ELG: distance & flight time
Wollongong (Wollongong Airport) → El Golea (El Golea Airport)
10,557 mi
16,990 km · 9,174 nm
21h 10m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
10,557 miles nonstop takes roughly 21h 10m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- WOL — Wollongong Airport · Wollongong, Australia
- 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 WOL
- SYD · Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport48 mi away
- NOA · Nowra Airport30 mi away
- CDU · Camden Airport36 mi away
- BWU · Sydney Bankstown Airport45 mi away
Near ELG
- GHA · Noumérat - Moufdi Zakaria Airport137 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is WOL from ELG?
The flight distance from Wollongong (WOL) to El Golea (ELG) is 10,557 miles (16,990 km, 9,174 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from WOL to ELG?
A nonstop flight takes about 21h 10m 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 Wollongong and El Golea?
El Golea is 9 hours behind Wollongong.
What is the cheapest way to fly from WOL to ELG?
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