The flight distance from Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) in Algiers, Algeria to Viru Viru International Airport (VVI) in Santa Cruz, Bolivia is 9,207 kilometers (5,721 miles / 4,971 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 00:34 in Algiers, it's 19:34 in Santa Cruz. 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 1,142 feet between the two airports. Viru Viru International Airport sits higher than Houari Boumediene Airport.

The return flight from Santa Cruz (VVI) 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 Viru Viru International Airport (VVI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.