How far is Algiers from Zurich?
The distance between Zurich (Zurich Airport) and Algiers (Houari Boumediene Airport) is 792 miles / 1275 kilometers / 688 nautical miles.
Zurich Airport – Houari Boumediene Airport
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Distance from Zurich to Algiers
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Zurich to Algiers. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 792.053 miles
- 1274.686 kilometers
- 688.275 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- 792.562 miles
- 1275.505 kilometers
- 688.717 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 Zurich to Algiers?
The estimated flight time from Zurich Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport is 1 hour and 59 minutes.
What is the time difference between Zurich and Algiers?
The time difference between Zurich and Algiers is 1 hour. Algiers is 1 hour behind Zurich.
Flight carbon footprint between Zurich Airport (ZRH) and Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG)
On average, flying from Zurich to Algiers generates about 134 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 134 kilograms equals 296 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Zurich to Algiers
See the map of the shortest flight path between Zurich Airport (ZRH) and Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG).
Airport information
| Origin | Zurich Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Zurich |
| Country: | Switzerland  |
| IATA Code: | ZRH |
| ICAO Code: | LSZH |
| Coordinates: | 47°27′52″N, 8°32′57″E |
| Destination | Houari Boumediene Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Algiers |
| Country: | Algeria  |
| IATA Code: | ALG |
| ICAO Code: | DAAG |
| Coordinates: | 36°41′27″N, 3°12′55″E |