About This Route

The distance between Abidjan and Algiers is approximately 3564 kilometers (2215 miles) as the crow flies. This is the straight-line distance (great circle distance) calculated using the Haversine formula.

When traveling from Abidjan (ABJ) to Algiers (ALG), you'll be heading north. The estimated flight time for a direct flight is approximately 4h 27m, based on an average commercial aircraft cruising speed of 800 km/h (500 mph).

Flight Information

From: Félix-Houphouët-Boigny International Airport (ABJ) is the main international gateway serving Abidjan. The airport code is ABJ.

To: Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) serves Algiers with code ALG.

Important: Actual flight times may vary based on wind conditions, flight paths, and whether the flight is direct or includes stops. Always check with airlines for exact schedules and routes.

About Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire

Côte d'Ivoire's economic capital and largest city, often called the 'Paris of West Africa.' A major port city and financial center with modern skyscrapers alongside traditional neighborhoods.

About Algiers, Algeria

Algeria's capital and largest city, built on hills overlooking the Mediterranean Sea. Known for its stunning Casbah (UNESCO World Heritage site) and French colonial architecture.

Travel Tips

• Time Difference: Abidjan is in UTC+0 while Algiers is in UTC+1. Plan your communications accordingly.
• Currency: Abidjan uses West African CFA Franc (XOF) while Algiers uses Algerian Dinar (DZD). Exchange rates fluctuate, so check current rates before travel.
• Language: In Abidjan, French is spoken. In Algiers, you'll hear Arabic, French.
• Visa Requirements: Check our visa requirements tool for entry requirements between Côte d'Ivoire and Algeria.

Alternative Routes

While the straight-line distance is 3564 km, actual flight paths may be longer due to air traffic routes, weather conditions, and航空regulations. Some flights may include stops at major African hubs depending on airline and schedule.