ALG
Algiers
Algeria
7,710 km
4,791 miles
HRS
Harrismith
South Africa
Distance
7,710 km
4,791 mi / 4,163 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Africa/Algiers
Heading
156°
south southeast

Airport Comparison

ALG HRS
Airport Name Houari Boumediene Airport Harrismith Airport
IATA Code ALG HRS
ICAO Code DAAG FAHR
City Algiers Harrismith
Country Algeria South Africa
Timezone Africa/Algiers Africa/Johannesburg
Elevation 82 ft 5,585 ft
Coordinates 36.690000, 3.220000 -28.240000, 29.110000

Algiers (ALG) to Harrismith (HRS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) in Algiers, Algeria to Harrismith Airport (HRS) in Harrismith, South Africa is 7,710 kilometers (4,791 miles / 4,163 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying south southeast at a heading of 156°.

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 South Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 21:57 in Algiers, it's 22:57 in Harrismith.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,503 feet between the two airports. Harrismith 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 Harrismith (HRS) to Algiers (ALG) follows a heading of 338° (north 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 Harrismith Airport (HRS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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