ALG
Algiers
Algeria
4,957 km
3,080 miles
JQA
Uummannaq
Greenland
Distance
4,957 km
3,080 mi / 2,676 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
Africa/Algiers
Heading
337°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

ALG JQA
Airport Name Houari Boumediene Airport Qaarsut Airport
IATA Code ALG JQA
ICAO Code DAAG BGUQ
City Algiers Uummannaq
Country Algeria Greenland
Timezone Africa/Algiers America/Nuuk
Elevation 82 ft 289 ft
Coordinates 36.690000, 3.220000 70.730000, -52.700000

Algiers (ALG) to Uummannaq (JQA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) in Algiers, Algeria to Qaarsut Airport (JQA) in Uummannaq, Greenland is 4,957 kilometers (3,080 miles / 2,676 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying north northwest at a heading of 337°.

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 Greenland. 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 19:38 in Algiers, it's 16:38 in Uummannaq. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Uummannaq (JQA) to Algiers (ALG) follows a heading of 109° (east southeast). 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 Qaarsut Airport (JQA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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