ALG
Algiers
Algeria
8,256 km
5,130 miles
SNZ
Rio De Janeiro
Brazil
Distance
8,256 km
5,130 mi / 4,458 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-4h
Africa/Algiers
Heading
224°
southwest

Airport Comparison

ALG SNZ
Airport Name Houari Boumediene Airport Santa Cruz Airport
IATA Code ALG SNZ
ICAO Code DAAG SBSC
City Algiers Rio De Janeiro
Country Algeria Brazil
Timezone Africa/Algiers America/Sao_Paulo
Elevation 82 ft 10 ft
Coordinates 36.690000, 3.220000 -22.930000, -43.720000

Algiers (ALG) to Rio De Janeiro (SNZ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) in Algiers, Algeria to Santa Cruz Airport (SNZ) in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil is 8,256 kilometers (5,130 miles / 4,458 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying southwest at a heading of 224°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 14:01 in Algiers, it's 10:01 in Rio De Janeiro. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Rio De Janeiro (SNZ) to Algiers (ALG) follows a heading of 37° (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 Santa Cruz Airport (SNZ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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