ALG
Algiers
Algeria
9,154 km
5,688 miles
KET
Kengtung
Myanmar
Distance
9,154 km
5,688 mi / 4,943 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+5.5h
Africa/Algiers
Heading
69°
east northeast

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ALG KET
Airport Name Houari Boumediene Airport Kengtung Airport
IATA Code ALG KET
ICAO Code DAAG VYKG
City Algiers Kengtung
Country Algeria Myanmar
Timezone Africa/Algiers Asia/Yangon
Elevation 82 ft 2,798 ft
Coordinates 36.690000, 3.220000 21.300000, 99.640000

Algiers (ALG) to Kengtung (KET) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) in Algiers, Algeria to Kengtung Airport (KET) in Kengtung, Myanmar is 9,154 kilometers (5,688 miles / 4,943 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying east northeast at a heading of 69°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting Algeria with Myanmar. 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 05:53 in Algiers, it's 11:23 in Kengtung. The 5.5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,716 feet between the two airports. Kengtung Airport sits higher than Houari Boumediene Airport.

The return flight from Kengtung (KET) to Algiers (ALG) follows a heading of 306° (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 Kengtung Airport (KET) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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