ALG
Algiers
Algeria
7,836 km
4,869 miles
ALX
Alexander City
United States
Distance
7,836 km
4,869 mi / 4,231 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Africa/Algiers
Heading
297°
west northwest

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ALG ALX
Airport Name Houari Boumediene Airport Thomas C Russell Field
IATA Code ALG ALX
ICAO Code DAAG KALX
City Algiers Alexander City
Country Algeria United States
Timezone Africa/Algiers America/Chicago
Elevation 82 ft 686 ft
Coordinates 36.690000, 3.220000 32.910000, -85.960000

Algiers (ALG) to Alexander City (ALX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) in Algiers, Algeria to Thomas C Russell Field (ALX) in Alexander City, United States is 7,836 kilometers (4,869 miles / 4,231 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying west northwest at a heading of 297°.

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 Algeria with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 17:32 in Algiers, it's 10:32 in Alexander City. 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 Alexander City (ALX) to Algiers (ALG) follows a heading of 58° (east northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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