ALG
Algiers
Algeria
4,108 km
2,553 miles
RFA
Rafai
Central African Republic
Distance
4,108 km
2,553 mi / 2,218 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Africa/Algiers
Heading
144°
southeast

Airport Comparison

ALG RFA
Airport Name Houari Boumediene Airport Rafai Airport
IATA Code ALG RFA
ICAO Code DAAG FEGR
City Algiers Rafai
Country Algeria Central African Republic
Timezone Africa/Algiers Africa/Bangui
Elevation 82 ft 1,759 ft
Coordinates 36.690000, 3.220000 4.990000, 23.930000

Algiers (ALG) to Rafai (RFA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) in Algiers, Algeria to Rafai Airport (RFA) in Rafai, Central African Republic is 4,108 kilometers (2,553 miles / 2,218 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying southeast at a heading of 144°.

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 Central African Republic. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 15:43 in Algiers, it's 15:43 in Rafai.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,677 feet between the two airports. Rafai Airport sits higher than Houari Boumediene Airport.

The return flight from Rafai (RFA) to Algiers (ALG) follows a heading of 332° (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 Rafai Airport (RFA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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