ALG
Algiers
Algeria
3,788 km
2,354 miles
NJF
Najaf
Iraq
Distance
3,788 km
2,354 mi / 2,045 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
Africa/Algiers
Heading
86°
east

Airport Comparison

ALG NJF
Airport Name Houari Boumediene Airport Al Najaf International Airport
IATA Code ALG NJF
ICAO Code DAAG ORNI
City Algiers Najaf
Country Algeria Iraq
Timezone Africa/Algiers Asia/Baghdad
Elevation 82 ft 103 ft
Coordinates 36.690000, 3.220000 31.990000, 44.400000

Algiers (ALG) to Najaf (NJF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) in Algiers, Algeria to Al Najaf International Airport (NJF) in Najaf, Iraq is 3,788 kilometers (2,354 miles / 2,045 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying east at a heading of 86°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting Algeria with Iraq. 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 11:56 in Algiers, it's 13:56 in Najaf.

The return flight from Najaf (NJF) to Algiers (ALG) follows a heading of 290° (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 Al Najaf International Airport (NJF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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