ALG
Algiers
Algeria
8,129 km
5,051 miles
GUF
Gulf Shores
United States
Distance
8,129 km
5,051 mi / 4,389 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Africa/Algiers
Heading
296°
west northwest

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ALG GUF
Airport Name Houari Boumediene Airport Gulf Shores International/Jack Edwards Field
IATA Code ALG GUF
ICAO Code DAAG KJKA
City Algiers Gulf Shores
Country Algeria United States
Timezone Africa/Algiers America/Chicago
Elevation 82 ft 17 ft
Coordinates 36.690000, 3.220000 30.290000, -87.670000

Algiers (ALG) to Gulf Shores (GUF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) in Algiers, Algeria to Gulf Shores International/Jack Edwards Field (GUF) in Gulf Shores, United States is 8,129 kilometers (5,051 miles / 4,389 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying west northwest at a heading of 296°.

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 21:51 in Algiers, it's 14:51 in Gulf Shores. 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.

The return flight from Gulf Shores (GUF) to Algiers (ALG) follows a heading of 57° (east 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 Gulf Shores International/Jack Edwards Field (GUF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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