ALG
Algiers
Algeria
6,848 km
4,255 miles
IAD
Washington
United States
Distance
6,848 km
4,255 mi / 3,698 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Africa/Algiers
Heading
299°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

ALG IAD
Airport Name Houari Boumediene Airport Washington Dulles International Airport
IATA Code ALG IAD
ICAO Code DAAG KIAD
City Algiers Washington
Country Algeria United States
Timezone Africa/Algiers America/New_York
Elevation 82 ft 312 ft
Coordinates 36.690000, 3.220000 38.900000, -77.500000

Algiers (ALG) to Washington (IAD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) in Algiers, Algeria to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) in Washington, United States is 6,848 kilometers (4,255 miles / 3,698 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying west northwest at a heading of 299°.

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 03:51 in Algiers, it's 21:51 in Washington. With a 6-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 Washington (IAD) to Algiers (ALG) follows a heading of 64° (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 Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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