ALG
Algiers
Algeria
8,033 km
4,991 miles
VRO
Matanzas
Cuba
Distance
8,033 km
4,991 mi / 4,337 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Africa/Algiers
Heading
286°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

ALG VRO
Airport Name Houari Boumediene Airport Kawama Airport
IATA Code ALG VRO
ICAO Code DAAG MUKW
City Algiers Matanzas
Country Algeria Cuba
Timezone Africa/Algiers America/Havana
Elevation 82 ft 16 ft
Coordinates 36.690000, 3.220000 23.120000, -81.300000

Algiers (ALG) to Matanzas (VRO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) in Algiers, Algeria to Kawama Airport (VRO) in Matanzas, Cuba is 8,033 kilometers (4,991 miles / 4,337 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying west northwest at a heading of 286°.

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 Cuba. 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 03:55 in Algiers, it's 21:55 in Matanzas. 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 Matanzas (VRO) to Algiers (ALG) follows a heading of 57° (east 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 Kawama Airport (VRO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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