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How far is Caen from Algiers?

The distance between Algiers (Houari Boumediene Airport) and Caen (Caen – Carpiquet Airport) is 881 miles / 1418 kilometers / 766 nautical miles.

Houari Boumediene Airport – Caen – Carpiquet Airport

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Distance from Algiers to Caen

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Algiers to Caen. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 881.190 miles
  • 1418.138 kilometers
  • 765.733 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 881.871 miles
  • 1419.234 kilometers
  • 766.325 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Algiers to Caen?

The estimated flight time from Houari Boumediene Airport to Caen – Carpiquet Airport is 2 hours and 10 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) and Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR)

On average, flying from Algiers to Caen generates about 142 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 142 kilograms equals 313 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Algiers to Caen

See the map of the shortest flight path between Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) and Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR).

Airport information

Origin Houari Boumediene Airport
City: Algiers
Country: Algeria Flag of Algeria
IATA Code: ALG
ICAO Code: DAAG
Coordinates: 36°41′27″N, 3°12′55″E
Destination Caen – Carpiquet Airport
City: Caen
Country: France Flag of France
IATA Code: CFR
ICAO Code: LFRK
Coordinates: 49°10′23″N, 0°26′59″W