ALG
Algiers
Algeria
4,928 km
3,062 miles
LJA
Lodja
DR Congo
Distance
4,928 km
3,062 mi / 2,661 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Africa/Algiers
Heading
150°
south southeast

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ALG LJA
Airport Name Houari Boumediene Airport Lodja Airport
IATA Code ALG LJA
ICAO Code DAAG FZVA
City Algiers Lodja
Country Algeria DR Congo
Timezone Africa/Algiers Africa/Lubumbashi
Elevation 82 ft 1,647 ft
Coordinates 36.690000, 3.220000 -3.420000, 23.450000

Algiers (ALG) to Lodja (LJA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) in Algiers, Algeria to Lodja Airport (LJA) in Lodja, DR Congo is 4,928 kilometers (3,062 miles / 2,661 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying south southeast at a heading of 150°.

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 DR Congo. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 15:38 in Algiers, it's 16:38 in Lodja.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,565 feet between the two airports. Lodja Airport sits higher than Houari Boumediene Airport.

The return flight from Lodja (LJA) to Algiers (ALG) follows a heading of 337° (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 Lodja Airport (LJA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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