ALG
Algiers
Algeria
9,354 km
5,812 miles
GUP
Gallup
United States
Distance
9,354 km
5,812 mi / 5,051 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Africa/Algiers
Heading
311°
northwest

Airport Comparison

ALG GUP
Airport Name Houari Boumediene Airport Gallup Municipal Airport
IATA Code ALG GUP
ICAO Code DAAG KGUP
City Algiers Gallup
Country Algeria United States
Timezone Africa/Algiers America/Denver
Elevation 82 ft 6,472 ft
Coordinates 36.690000, 3.220000 35.510000, -108.790000

Algiers (ALG) to Gallup (GUP) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) in Algiers, Algeria to Gallup Municipal Airport (GUP) in Gallup, United States is 9,354 kilometers (5,812 miles / 5,051 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northwest at a heading of 311°.

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 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 12:47 in Algiers, it's 04:47 in Gallup. 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 6,390 feet between the two airports. Gallup Municipal Airport sits higher than Houari Boumediene Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Gallup (GUP) to Algiers (ALG) follows a heading of 48° (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 Gallup Municipal Airport (GUP) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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