ALG
Algiers
Algeria
9,229 km
5,735 miles
FMG
Brasilito
Costa Rica
Distance
9,229 km
5,735 mi / 4,984 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Africa/Algiers
Heading
278°
west

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ALG FMG
Airport Name Houari Boumediene Airport Flamingo Airport
IATA Code ALG FMG
ICAO Code DAAG MRFL
City Algiers Brasilito
Country Algeria Costa Rica
Timezone Africa/Algiers America/Costa_Rica
Elevation 82 ft 270 ft
Coordinates 36.690000, 3.220000 10.420000, -85.780000

Algiers (ALG) to Brasilito (FMG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) in Algiers, Algeria to Flamingo Airport (FMG) in Brasilito, Costa Rica is 9,229 kilometers (5,735 miles / 4,984 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying west at a heading of 278°.

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 Costa Rica. 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 18:10 in Algiers, it's 11:10 in Brasilito. 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 Brasilito (FMG) to Algiers (ALG) follows a heading of 54° (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 Flamingo Airport (FMG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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