ELA
Eagle Lake
United States
8,378 km
5,206 miles
HAM
Hamburg
Germany
Distance
8,378 km
5,206 mi / 4,524 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
America/Chicago
Heading
36°
northeast

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ELA HAM
Airport Name Eagle Lake Airport Hamburg Airport
IATA Code ELA HAM
ICAO Code KELA EDDH
City Eagle Lake Hamburg
Country United States Germany
Timezone America/Chicago Europe/Berlin
Elevation 184 ft 53 ft
Coordinates 29.600000, -96.320000 53.630000, 9.990000

Eagle Lake (ELA) to Hamburg (HAM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Eagle Lake Airport (ELA) in Eagle Lake, United States to Hamburg Airport (HAM) in Hamburg, Germany is 8,378 kilometers (5,206 miles / 4,524 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying northeast at a heading of 36°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting United States with Germany. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 23:39 in Eagle Lake, it's 06:39 in Hamburg. With a 7-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Hamburg (HAM) to Eagle Lake (ELA) follows a heading of 300° (west northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Eagle Lake Airport (ELA) and Hamburg Airport (HAM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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