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YDQ to ESL: distance & flight time
Dawson Creek (Dawson Creek Airport) → Elista (Elista Airport)
5,324 mi
8,568 km · 4,626 nm
10h 54m
estimated nonstop flight time
+10h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
5,324 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 54m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YDQ — Dawson Creek Airport · Dawson Creek, 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 YDQ
- YXJ · Fort St John Airport40 mi away
- YCQ · Chetwynd Airport56 mi away
- YQU · Grande Prairie Airport64 mi away
- YPE · Peace River Airport111 mi away
Near ESL
- STW · Stavropol Shpakovskoye Airport138 mi away
- VLK · Volgodonsk Airport140 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YDQ from ESL?
The flight distance from Dawson Creek (YDQ) to Elista (ESL) is 5,324 miles (8,568 km, 4,626 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YDQ to ESL?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 54m 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 Dawson Creek and Elista?
Elista is 10 hours ahead of Dawson Creek.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YDQ to ESL?
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