ALG
Algiers
Algeria
14,839 km
9,220 miles
KWO
Kawito
Papua New Guinea
Distance
14,839 km
9,220 mi / 8,012 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+9h
Africa/Algiers
Heading
62°
east northeast

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ALG KWO
Airport Name Houari Boumediene Airport Kawito Airport
IATA Code ALG KWO
ICAO Code DAAG AYKW
City Algiers Kawito
Country Algeria Papua New Guinea
Timezone Africa/Algiers Pacific/Port_Moresby
Elevation 82 ft 72 ft
Coordinates 36.690000, 3.220000 -7.980000, 142.820000

Algiers (ALG) to Kawito (KWO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) in Algiers, Algeria to Kawito Airport (KWO) in Kawito, Papua New Guinea is 14,839 kilometers (9,220 miles / 8,012 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying east northeast at a heading of 62°.

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 Papua New Guinea. 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 22:47 in Algiers, it's 07:47 in Kawito. With a 9-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 Kawito (KWO) to Algiers (ALG) follows a heading of 314° (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 Kawito Airport (KWO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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