ALG
Algiers
Algeria
4,321 km
2,685 miles
AXU
Axum Airport
Ethiopia
Distance
4,321 km
2,685 mi / 2,333 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
Africa/Algiers
Heading
116°
east southeast

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ALG AXU
Airport Name Houari Boumediene Airport Axum Airport
IATA Code ALG AXU
ICAO Code DAAG HAAX
City Algiers N/A
Country Algeria Ethiopia
Timezone Africa/Algiers Africa/Addis_Ababa
Elevation 82 ft 6,959 ft
Coordinates 36.690000, 3.220000 14.150000, 38.770000

Algiers (ALG) to Axum Airport (AXU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) in Algiers, Algeria to Axum Airport (AXU) in Axum Airport, Ethiopia is 4,321 kilometers (2,685 miles / 2,333 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying east southeast at a heading of 116°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 11:58 in Algiers, it's 13:58 in Axum Airport.

There is a significant elevation difference of 6,877 feet between the two airports. Axum Airport sits higher than Houari Boumediene Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Axum Airport (AXU) to Algiers (ALG) follows a heading of 312° (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 Axum Airport (AXU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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