ALG
Algiers
Algeria
15,758 km
9,792 miles
RCM
Richmond Airport
Australia
Distance
15,758 km
9,792 mi / 8,509 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+9h
Africa/Algiers
Heading
77°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

ALG RCM
Airport Name Houari Boumediene Airport Richmond Airport
IATA Code ALG RCM
ICAO Code DAAG YRMD
City Algiers N/A
Country Algeria Australia
Timezone Africa/Algiers Australia/Brisbane
Elevation 82 ft 676 ft
Coordinates 36.690000, 3.220000 -20.700000, 143.120000

Algiers (ALG) to Richmond Airport (RCM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) in Algiers, Algeria to Richmond Airport (RCM) in Richmond Airport, Australia is 15,758 kilometers (9,792 miles / 8,509 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying east northeast at a heading of 77°.

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 Australia. 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 14:48 in Algiers, it's 23:48 in Richmond Airport. 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 Richmond Airport (RCM) to Algiers (ALG) follows a heading of 304° (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 Richmond Airport (RCM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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