ALG
Algiers
Algeria
8,861 km
5,506 miles
RIH
Río Hato
Panama
Distance
8,861 km
5,506 mi / 4,785 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Africa/Algiers
Heading
273°
west

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ALG RIH
Airport Name Houari Boumediene Airport Cap Scarlet R. Martínez L. Airport
IATA Code ALG RIH
ICAO Code DAAG MPSM
City Algiers Río Hato
Country Algeria Panama
Timezone Africa/Algiers America/Panama
Elevation 82 ft 105 ft
Coordinates 36.690000, 3.220000 8.380000, -80.130000

Algiers (ALG) to Río Hato (RIH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) in Algiers, Algeria to Cap Scarlet R. Martínez L. Airport (RIH) in Río Hato, Panama is 8,861 kilometers (5,506 miles / 4,785 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying west at a heading of 273°.

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 Panama. 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 06:47 in Río Hato. With a 6-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 Río Hato (RIH) to Algiers (ALG) follows a heading of 54° (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 Cap Scarlet R. Martínez L. Airport (RIH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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