ALG
Algiers
Algeria
5,695 km
3,539 miles
SCT
Socotra Islands
Yemen
Distance
5,695 km
3,539 mi / 3,075 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
Africa/Algiers
Heading
104°
east southeast

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ALG SCT
Airport Name Houari Boumediene Airport Socotra International Airport
IATA Code ALG SCT
ICAO Code DAAG OYSQ
City Algiers Socotra Islands
Country Algeria Yemen
Timezone Africa/Algiers Asia/Aden
Elevation 82 ft 146 ft
Coordinates 36.690000, 3.220000 12.630000, 53.910000

Algiers (ALG) to Socotra Islands (SCT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) in Algiers, Algeria to Socotra International Airport (SCT) in Socotra Islands, Yemen is 5,695 kilometers (3,539 miles / 3,075 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying east southeast at a heading of 104°.

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 Yemen. 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 08:47 in Algiers, it's 10:47 in Socotra Islands.

The return flight from Socotra Islands (SCT) to Algiers (ALG) follows a heading of 307° (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 Socotra International Airport (SCT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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