# Distance from Algiers (ALG) to Universal City (RND)

> 9,014 km · estimated flight time 12h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,014 km / 5,601 mi / 4,867 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 300° (west northwest)
- **Return heading**: 53° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Algeria) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → North America
- **Time difference**: -6h (When it's 23:12 in Algiers, it's 17:12 in Universal City)
- **Elevation difference**: 679 ft (RND is higher than ALG)

## Airports

### [Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/alg-algiers-houari-boumediene-airport/1ef266de-b53b-6ce8-aaed-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Algiers, Algeria
- ICAO: DAAG
- Timezone: Africa/Algiers
- Coordinates: 36.690000, 3.220000
- Elevation: 82 ft

### [Randolph Afb Airport (RND)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rnd-universal-city-randolph-afb-airport/1ef266df-356f-6676-a0f8-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Universal City, United States
- ICAO: KRND
- Timezone: America/Chicago
- Coordinates: 29.530000, -98.280000
- Elevation: 761 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 23:12 in Algiers, it's 17:12 in Universal City.
With a 6-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/alg-algiers-houari-boumediene-airport/1ef266de-b53b-6ce8-aaed-06bb2780ed98)
- [Randolph Afb Airport (RND)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rnd-universal-city-randolph-afb-airport/1ef266df-356f-6676-a0f8-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)