ALG
Algiers
Algeria
15,484 km
9,621 miles
HIG
Highbury Airport
Australia
Distance
15,484 km
9,621 mi / 8,361 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+9h
Africa/Algiers
Heading
71°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

ALG HIG
Airport Name Houari Boumediene Airport Highbury Airport
IATA Code ALG HIG
ICAO Code DAAG YHHY
City Algiers N/A
Country Algeria Australia
Timezone Africa/Algiers Australia/Brisbane
Elevation 82 ft 0 ft
Coordinates 36.690000, 3.220000 -16.430000, 143.150000

Algiers (ALG) to Highbury Airport (HIG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) in Algiers, Algeria to Highbury Airport (HIG) in Highbury Airport, Australia is 15,484 kilometers (9,621 miles / 8,361 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying east northeast at a heading of 71°.

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 Australia. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 18:45 in Algiers, it's 03:45 in Highbury Airport. With a 9-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 Highbury Airport (HIG) to Algiers (ALG) follows a heading of 308° (northwest). 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 Highbury Airport (HIG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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