# Distance from Eagle Lake (ELA) to Warsaw (WAW)

> 9,076 km · estimated flight time 12h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,076 km / 5,640 mi / 4,901 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 33° (north northeast)
- **Return heading**: 309° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Poland
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Europe
- **Time difference**: +7h (When it's 12:51 in Eagle Lake, it's 19:51 in Warsaw)
- **Elevation difference**: 178 ft (WAW is higher than ELA)

## Airports

### [Eagle Lake Airport (ELA)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ela-eagle-lake-eagle-lake-airport/1ef266df-19c3-6a08-af98-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Eagle Lake, United States
- ICAO: KELA
- Timezone: America/Chicago
- Coordinates: 29.600000, -96.320000
- Elevation: 184 ft

### [Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/waw-warsaw-warsaw-chopin-airport/1ef266de-cb42-6974-b1c7-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Warsaw, Poland
- ICAO: EPWA
- Timezone: Europe/Warsaw
- Coordinates: 52.170000, 20.970000
- Elevation: 362 ft

## Route notes

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

Time-zone information: When it's 12:51 in Eagle Lake, it's 19:51 in Warsaw.
With a 7-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Eagle Lake Airport (ELA)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ela-eagle-lake-eagle-lake-airport/1ef266df-19c3-6a08-af98-06bb2780ed98)
- [Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/waw-warsaw-warsaw-chopin-airport/1ef266de-cb42-6974-b1c7-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)