The flight distance from Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) in Algiers, Algeria to Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA) in Phoenix, United States is 9,713 kilometers (6,036 miles / 5,245 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northwest at a heading of 311°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting Algeria with United States. 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 08:09 in Algiers, it's 00:09 in Phoenix. With a 8-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,302 feet between the two airports. Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport sits higher than Houari Boumediene Airport.

The return flight from Phoenix (AZA) to Algiers (ALG) follows a heading of 47° (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 Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.