ALG
Algiers
Algeria
9,498 km
5,902 miles
FMA
Formosa
Argentina
Distance
9,498 km
5,902 mi / 5,128 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-4h
Africa/Algiers
Heading
232°
southwest

Airport Comparison

ALG FMA
Airport Name Houari Boumediene Airport Formosa Airport
IATA Code ALG FMA
ICAO Code DAAG SARF
City Algiers Formosa
Country Algeria Argentina
Timezone Africa/Algiers America/Argentina/Cordoba
Elevation 82 ft 193 ft
Coordinates 36.690000, 3.220000 -26.210000, -58.230000

Algiers (ALG) to Formosa (FMA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) in Algiers, Algeria to Formosa Airport (FMA) in Formosa, Argentina is 9,498 kilometers (5,902 miles / 5,128 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying southwest at a heading of 232°.

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 Argentina. 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 14:04 in Algiers, it's 10:04 in Formosa. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Formosa (FMA) to Algiers (ALG) follows a heading of 45° (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 Formosa Airport (FMA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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