ALG
Algiers
Algeria
5,042 km
3,133 miles
GOM
Goma
DR Congo
Distance
5,042 km
3,133 mi / 2,722 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Africa/Algiers
Heading
142°
southeast

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ALG GOM
Airport Name Houari Boumediene Airport Goma International Airport
IATA Code ALG GOM
ICAO Code DAAG FZNA
City Algiers Goma
Country Algeria DR Congo
Timezone Africa/Algiers Africa/Kigali
Elevation 82 ft 5,089 ft
Coordinates 36.690000, 3.220000 -1.670000, 29.240000

Algiers (ALG) to Goma (GOM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) in Algiers, Algeria to Goma International Airport (GOM) in Goma, DR Congo is 5,042 kilometers (3,133 miles / 2,722 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying southeast at a heading of 142°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 14:48 in Algiers, it's 15:48 in Goma.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,007 feet between the two airports. Goma International 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 Goma (GOM) 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 Goma International Airport (GOM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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