ALG
Algiers
Algeria
7,988 km
4,964 miles
YFS
Fort Simpson
Canada
Distance
7,988 km
4,964 mi / 4,313 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Africa/Algiers
Heading
336°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

ALG YFS
Airport Name Houari Boumediene Airport Fort Simpson Airport
IATA Code ALG YFS
ICAO Code DAAG CYFS
City Algiers Fort Simpson
Country Algeria Canada
Timezone Africa/Algiers America/Edmonton
Elevation 82 ft 555 ft
Coordinates 36.690000, 3.220000 61.760000, -121.240000

Algiers (ALG) to Fort Simpson (YFS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) in Algiers, Algeria to Fort Simpson Airport (YFS) in Fort Simpson, Canada is 7,988 kilometers (4,964 miles / 4,313 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying north northwest at a heading of 336°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 04:45 in Algiers, it's 20:45 in Fort Simpson. With a 8-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 Fort Simpson (YFS) to Algiers (ALG) follows a heading of 44° (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 Fort Simpson Airport (YFS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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