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YAX to ESL: distance & flight time
Angling Lake (Wapekeka Airport) → Elista (Elista Airport)
5,003 mi
8,052 km · 4,347 nm
10h 17m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,003 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 17m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YAX — Wapekeka Airport · Angling Lake, Canada
- ESL — Elista Airport · Elista, Russia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near YAX
- YTL · Big Trout Lake Airport13 mi away
- XKS · Kasabonika Airport44 mi away
- XBE · Bearskin Lake Airport59 mi away
- KIF · Kingfisher Lake Airport59 mi away
Near ESL
- STW · Stavropol Shpakovskoye Airport138 mi away
- VLK · Volgodonsk Airport140 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YAX from ESL?
The flight distance from Angling Lake (YAX) to Elista (ESL) is 5,003 miles (8,052 km, 4,347 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YAX to ESL?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 17m 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 Angling Lake and Elista?
Elista is 8 hours ahead of Angling Lake.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YAX to ESL?
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