The flight distance from Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) in Algiers, Algeria to Herat Airport (HEA) in Herat Airport, Afghanistan is 5,266 kilometers (3,272 miles / 2,844 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying east northeast at a heading of 75°.

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 Afghanistan. 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 16:15 in Algiers, it's 19:45 in Herat Airport. The 3.5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,124 feet between the two airports. Herat Airport sits higher than Houari Boumediene Airport.

The return flight from Herat Airport (HEA) to Algiers (ALG) follows a heading of 291° (west 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 Herat Airport (HEA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.