ALG
Algiers
Algeria
8,604 km
5,346 miles
GAL
Galena
United States
Distance
8,604 km
5,346 mi / 4,646 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-10h
Africa/Algiers
Heading
351°
north

Airport Comparison

ALG GAL
Airport Name Houari Boumediene Airport Edward G Pitka Sr Airport
IATA Code ALG GAL
ICAO Code DAAG PAGA
City Algiers Galena
Country Algeria United States
Timezone Africa/Algiers America/Anchorage
Elevation 82 ft 154 ft
Coordinates 36.690000, 3.220000 64.740000, -156.930000

Algiers (ALG) to Galena (GAL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) in Algiers, Algeria to Edward G Pitka Sr Airport (GAL) in Galena, United States is 8,604 kilometers (5,346 miles / 4,646 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying north at a heading of 351°.

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 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 20:10 in Algiers, it's 10:10 in Galena. With a 10-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Galena (GAL) to Algiers (ALG) follows a heading of 16° (north 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 Edward G Pitka Sr Airport (GAL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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