ACJ
Anuradhapura
Sri Lanka
8,319 km
5,169 miles
ALG
Algiers
Algeria
Distance
8,319 km
5,169 mi / 4,492 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-4.5h
Asia/Colombo
Heading
306°
northwest

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ACJ ALG
Airport Name Anuradhapura Airport Houari Boumediene Airport
IATA Code ACJ ALG
ICAO Code VCCA DAAG
City Anuradhapura Algiers
Country Sri Lanka Algeria
Timezone Asia/Colombo Africa/Algiers
Elevation 324 ft 82 ft
Coordinates 8.300000, 80.430000 36.690000, 3.220000

Anuradhapura (ACJ) to Algiers (ALG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Anuradhapura Airport (ACJ) in Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka to Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) in Algiers, Algeria is 8,319 kilometers (5,169 miles / 4,492 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying northwest at a heading of 306°.

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 Sri Lanka with Algeria. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 19:24 in Anuradhapura, it's 14:54 in Algiers. The 4.5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Algiers (ALG) to Anuradhapura (ACJ) follows a heading of 91° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Anuradhapura Airport (ACJ) and Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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