The flight distance from Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) in Algiers, Algeria to Zurich Airport (ZRH) in Zurich, Switzerland is 1,275 kilometers (792 miles / 688 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying north northeast at a heading of 18°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

This is an international route connecting Algeria with Switzerland. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 08:03 in Algiers, it's 08:03 in Zurich.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,334 feet between the two airports. Zurich Airport sits higher than Houari Boumediene Airport.

The return flight from Zurich (ZRH) to Algiers (ALG) follows a heading of 202° (south southwest). 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 Zurich Airport (ZRH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.