ALG
Algiers
Algeria
3,006 km
1,868 miles
XGA
Gaoua
Burkina Faso
Distance
3,006 km
1,868 mi / 1,623 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Africa/Algiers
Heading
194°
south southwest

Airport Comparison

ALG XGA
Airport Name Houari Boumediene Airport Gaoua Airport
IATA Code ALG XGA
ICAO Code DAAG DFOG
City Algiers Gaoua
Country Algeria Burkina Faso
Timezone Africa/Algiers Africa/Ouagadougou
Elevation 82 ft 912 ft
Coordinates 36.690000, 3.220000 10.300000, -3.250000

Algiers (ALG) to Gaoua (XGA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) in Algiers, Algeria to Gaoua Airport (XGA) in Gaoua, Burkina Faso is 3,006 kilometers (1,868 miles / 1,623 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying south southwest at a heading of 194°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting Algeria with Burkina Faso. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 15:05 in Algiers, it's 14:05 in Gaoua.

The return flight from Gaoua (XGA) to Algiers (ALG) follows a heading of 11° (north 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 Gaoua Airport (XGA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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