ALG
Algiers
Algeria
8,462 km
5,258 miles
OPL
Opelousas
United States
Distance
8,462 km
5,258 mi / 4,569 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Africa/Algiers
Heading
298°
west northwest

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ALG OPL
Airport Name Houari Boumediene Airport St Landry Parish Airport
IATA Code ALG OPL
ICAO Code DAAG KOPL
City Algiers Opelousas
Country Algeria United States
Timezone Africa/Algiers America/Chicago
Elevation 82 ft 74 ft
Coordinates 36.690000, 3.220000 30.600000, -92.100000

Algiers (ALG) to Opelousas (OPL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) in Algiers, Algeria to St Landry Parish Airport (OPL) in Opelousas, United States is 8,462 kilometers (5,258 miles / 4,569 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying west northwest at a heading of 298°.

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 United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 16:42 in Algiers, it's 09:42 in Opelousas. 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.

The return flight from Opelousas (OPL) to Algiers (ALG) follows a heading of 55° (northeast). 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 St Landry Parish Airport (OPL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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