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How far is Tripoli from Algiers?

The distance between Algiers (Houari Boumediene Airport) and Tripoli (Mitiga International Airport) is 629 miles / 1012 kilometers / 546 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Algiers (ALG) to Tripoli (MJI) is 895 miles / 1440 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 19 hours 51 minutes.

Houari Boumediene Airport – Mitiga International Airport

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Distance from Algiers to Tripoli

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 628.687 miles
  • 1011.774 kilometers
  • 546.314 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
  • 627.795 miles
  • 1010.338 kilometers
  • 545.539 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 Tripoli?

The estimated flight time from Houari Boumediene Airport to Mitiga International Airport is 1 hour and 41 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) and Mitiga International Airport (MJI)

On average, flying from Algiers to Tripoli generates about 116 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 116 kilograms equals 256 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Algiers to Tripoli

See the map of the shortest flight path between Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) and Mitiga International Airport (MJI).

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 Mitiga International Airport
City: Tripoli
Country: Libya Flag of Libya
IATA Code: MJI
ICAO Code: HLLM
Coordinates: 32°53′38″N, 13°16′33″E