ALG
Algiers
Algeria
18,290 km
11,365 miles
TBU
Nuku'alofa
Tonga
Distance
18,290 km
11,365 mi / 9,876 nm
Est. Flight Time
23h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+12h
Africa/Algiers
Heading
354°
north

Airport Comparison

ALG TBU
Airport Name Houari Boumediene Airport Fua'amotu International Airport
IATA Code ALG TBU
ICAO Code DAAG NFTF
City Algiers Nuku'alofa
Country Algeria Tonga
Timezone Africa/Algiers Pacific/Tongatapu
Elevation 82 ft 126 ft
Coordinates 36.690000, 3.220000 -21.240000, -175.150000

Algiers (ALG) to Nuku'alofa (TBU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) in Algiers, Algeria to Fua'amotu International Airport (TBU) in Nuku'alofa, Tonga is 18,290 kilometers (11,365 miles / 9,876 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 23h, flying north at a heading of 354°.

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 Tonga. 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 23:17 in Algiers, it's 11:17 in Nuku'alofa. With a 12-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 Nuku'alofa (TBU) to Algiers (ALG) follows a heading of 5° (north). 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 Fua'amotu International Airport (TBU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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