ALG
Algiers
Algeria
15,789 km
9,811 miles
KUC
Kuria
Kiribati
Distance
15,789 km
9,811 mi / 8,525 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+11h
Africa/Algiers
Heading
16°
north northeast

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ALG KUC
Airport Name Houari Boumediene Airport Kuria Airport
IATA Code ALG KUC
ICAO Code DAAG NGKT
City Algiers Kuria
Country Algeria Kiribati
Timezone Africa/Algiers Pacific/Tarawa
Elevation 82 ft 0 ft
Coordinates 36.690000, 3.220000 0.220000, 173.440000

Algiers (ALG) to Kuria (KUC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) in Algiers, Algeria to Kuria Airport (KUC) in Kuria, Kiribati is 15,789 kilometers (9,811 miles / 8,525 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying north northeast at a heading of 16°.

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 Kiribati. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 23:39 in Algiers, it's 10:39 in Kuria. With a 11-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 Kuria (KUC) to Algiers (ALG) follows a heading of 347° (north 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 Kuria Airport (KUC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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