ALG
Algiers
Algeria
2,877 km
1,788 miles
ZAR
Zaria
Nigeria
Distance
2,877 km
1,788 mi / 1,554 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Africa/Algiers
Heading
170°
south

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ALG ZAR
Airport Name Houari Boumediene Airport Zaria Airport
IATA Code ALG ZAR
ICAO Code DAAG DNZA
City Algiers Zaria
Country Algeria Nigeria
Timezone Africa/Algiers Africa/Lagos
Elevation 82 ft 2,170 ft
Coordinates 36.690000, 3.220000 11.130000, 7.690000

Algiers (ALG) to Zaria (ZAR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) in Algiers, Algeria to Zaria Airport (ZAR) in Zaria, Nigeria is 2,877 kilometers (1,788 miles / 1,554 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying south at a heading of 170°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting Algeria with Nigeria. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 02:15 in Algiers, it's 02:15 in Zaria.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,088 feet between the two airports. Zaria Airport sits higher than Houari Boumediene Airport.

The return flight from Zaria (ZAR) to Algiers (ALG) follows a heading of 352° (north). 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 Zaria Airport (ZAR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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