ALG
Algiers
Algeria
9,052 km
5,624 miles
SJV
San Javier
Bolivia
Distance
9,052 km
5,624 mi / 4,887 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Africa/Algiers
Heading
242°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

ALG SJV
Airport Name Houari Boumediene Airport San Javier Airport
IATA Code ALG SJV
ICAO Code DAAG SLJV
City Algiers San Javier
Country Algeria Bolivia
Timezone Africa/Algiers America/La_Paz
Elevation 82 ft 1,702 ft
Coordinates 36.690000, 3.220000 -16.270000, -62.470000

Algiers (ALG) to San Javier (SJV) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) in Algiers, Algeria to San Javier Airport (SJV) in San Javier, Bolivia is 9,052 kilometers (5,624 miles / 4,887 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying west southwest at a heading of 242°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 07:18 in Algiers, it's 02:18 in San Javier. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,620 feet between the two airports. San Javier Airport sits higher than Houari Boumediene Airport.

The return flight from San Javier (SJV) to Algiers (ALG) follows a heading of 48° (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 San Javier Airport (SJV) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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