Airport Comparison
| ALG | CUU | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Houari Boumediene Airport | General Roberto Fierro Villalobos International Airport |
| IATA Code | ALG | CUU |
| ICAO Code | DAAG | MMCU |
| City | Algiers | Chihuahua |
| Country | Algeria | Mexico |
| Timezone | Africa/Algiers | America/Mazatlan |
| Elevation | 82 ft | 4,462 ft |
| Coordinates | 36.690000, 3.220000 | 28.700000, -105.970000 |
Algiers (ALG) to Chihuahua (CUU) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) in Algiers, Algeria to General Roberto Fierro Villalobos International Airport (CUU) in Chihuahua, Mexico is 9,652 kilometers (5,998 miles / 5,212 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northwest at a heading of 304°.
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.
This is an international route connecting Algeria with Mexico. 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 10:39 in Algiers, it's 02:39 in Chihuahua. With a 8-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 4,380 feet between the two airports. General Roberto Fierro Villalobos International Airport sits higher than Houari Boumediene Airport.
The return flight from Chihuahua (CUU) to Algiers (ALG) follows a heading of 49° (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 General Roberto Fierro Villalobos International Airport (CUU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.