ALG
Algiers
Algeria
6,246 km
3,881 miles
ZZU
Mzuzu
Malawi
Distance
6,246 km
3,881 mi / 3,373 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Africa/Algiers
Heading
143°
southeast

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ALG ZZU
Airport Name Houari Boumediene Airport Mzuzu Airport
IATA Code ALG ZZU
ICAO Code DAAG FWUU
City Algiers Mzuzu
Country Algeria Malawi
Timezone Africa/Algiers Africa/Blantyre
Elevation 82 ft 4,115 ft
Coordinates 36.690000, 3.220000 -11.440000, 34.010000

Algiers (ALG) to Mzuzu (ZZU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) in Algiers, Algeria to Mzuzu Airport (ZZU) in Mzuzu, Malawi is 6,246 kilometers (3,881 miles / 3,373 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying southeast at a heading of 143°.

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 Malawi. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 10:15 in Algiers, it's 11:15 in Mzuzu.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,033 feet between the two airports. Mzuzu Airport sits higher than Houari Boumediene Airport.

The return flight from Mzuzu (ZZU) to Algiers (ALG) follows a heading of 330° (north northwest). 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 Mzuzu Airport (ZZU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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