ALG
Algiers
Algeria
6,643 km
4,128 miles
KCA
Kuqa
China
Distance
6,643 km
4,128 mi / 3,587 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
Africa/Algiers
Heading
58°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

ALG KCA
Airport Name Houari Boumediene Airport Kuqa Airport
IATA Code ALG KCA
ICAO Code DAAG ZWKC
City Algiers Kuqa
Country Algeria China
Timezone Africa/Algiers Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 82 ft 3,524 ft
Coordinates 36.690000, 3.220000 41.720000, 82.990000

Algiers (ALG) to Kuqa (KCA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) in Algiers, Algeria to Kuqa Airport (KCA) in Kuqa, China is 6,643 kilometers (4,128 miles / 3,587 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying east northeast at a heading of 58°.

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 China. 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 21:27 in Algiers, it's 04:27 in Kuqa. 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.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,442 feet between the two airports. Kuqa Airport sits higher than Houari Boumediene Airport.

The return flight from Kuqa (KCA) to Algiers (ALG) follows a heading of 294° (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 Kuqa Airport (KCA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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