ALG
Algiers
Algeria
8,727 km
5,423 miles
CRC
Cartago
Colombia
Distance
8,727 km
5,423 mi / 4,712 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Africa/Algiers
Heading
267°
west

Airport Comparison

ALG CRC
Airport Name Houari Boumediene Airport Santa Ana Airport
IATA Code ALG CRC
ICAO Code DAAG SKGO
City Algiers Cartago
Country Algeria Colombia
Timezone Africa/Algiers America/Bogota
Elevation 82 ft 2,979 ft
Coordinates 36.690000, 3.220000 4.760000, -75.960000

Algiers (ALG) to Cartago (CRC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) in Algiers, Algeria to Santa Ana Airport (CRC) in Cartago, Colombia is 8,727 kilometers (5,423 miles / 4,712 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying west at a heading of 267°.

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 Colombia. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 15:01 in Algiers, it's 09:01 in Cartago. With a 6-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,897 feet between the two airports. Santa Ana Airport sits higher than Houari Boumediene Airport.

The return flight from Cartago (CRC) to Algiers (ALG) follows a heading of 53° (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 Santa Ana Airport (CRC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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