ALG
Algiers
Algeria
5,591 km
3,474 miles
THU
Thule
Greenland
Distance
5,591 km
3,474 mi / 3,019 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Africa/Algiers
Heading
343°
north northwest

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ALG THU
Airport Name Houari Boumediene Airport Thule Air Base
IATA Code ALG THU
ICAO Code DAAG BGTL
City Algiers Thule
Country Algeria Greenland
Timezone Africa/Algiers America/Thule
Elevation 82 ft 251 ft
Coordinates 36.690000, 3.220000 76.530000, -68.700000

Algiers (ALG) to Thule (THU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) in Algiers, Algeria to Thule Air Base (THU) in Thule, Greenland is 5,591 kilometers (3,474 miles / 3,019 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying north northwest at a heading of 343°.

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 20:34 in Algiers, it's 15:34 in Thule. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Thule (THU) to Algiers (ALG) follows a heading of 98° (east). 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 Thule Air Base (THU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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