Airport Comparison
| ALG | EKN | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Houari Boumediene Airport | Elkins/Randolph County (Jennings Randolph Field) Airport |
| IATA Code | ALG | EKN |
| ICAO Code | DAAG | KEKN |
| City | Algiers | Elkins |
| Country | Algeria | United States |
| Timezone | Africa/Algiers | America/New_York |
| Elevation | 82 ft | 1,987 ft |
| Coordinates | 36.690000, 3.220000 | 38.890000, -79.860000 |
Algiers (ALG) to Elkins (EKN) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) in Algiers, Algeria to Elkins/Randolph County (Jennings Randolph Field) Airport (EKN) in Elkins, United States is 7,032 kilometers (4,369 miles / 3,797 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying west northwest at a heading of 300°.
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 18:38 in Algiers, it's 12:38 in Elkins. 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 1,905 feet between the two airports. Elkins/Randolph County (Jennings Randolph Field) Airport sits higher than Houari Boumediene Airport.
The return flight from Elkins (EKN) to Algiers (ALG) follows a heading of 63° (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 Elkins/Randolph County (Jennings Randolph Field) Airport (EKN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.