ALG
Algiers
Algeria
8,906 km
5,534 miles
DAT
Datong
China
Distance
8,906 km
5,534 mi / 4,809 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
Africa/Algiers
Heading
47°
northeast

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ALG DAT
Airport Name Houari Boumediene Airport Datong Airport
IATA Code ALG DAT
ICAO Code DAAG ZBDT
City Algiers Datong
Country Algeria China
Timezone Africa/Algiers Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 82 ft 3,442 ft
Coordinates 36.690000, 3.220000 40.060000, 113.480000

Algiers (ALG) to Datong (DAT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) in Algiers, Algeria to Datong Airport (DAT) in Datong, China is 8,906 kilometers (5,534 miles / 4,809 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying northeast at a heading of 47°.

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 China. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 16:54 in Algiers, it's 23:54 in Datong. With a 7-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 3,360 feet between the two airports. Datong Airport sits higher than Houari Boumediene Airport.

The return flight from Datong (DAT) to Algiers (ALG) follows a heading of 310° (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 Datong Airport (DAT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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