About This Route

The distance between Addis Ababa and Algiers is approximately 4732 kilometers (2940 miles) as the crow flies. This is the straight-line distance (great circle distance) calculated using the Haversine formula.

When traveling from Addis Ababa (ADD) to Algiers (ALG), you'll be heading northwest. The estimated flight time for a direct flight is approximately 5h 55m, based on an average commercial aircraft cruising speed of 800 km/h (500 mph).

Flight Information

From: Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) is the main international gateway serving Addis Ababa. The airport code is ADD.

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 Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Ethiopia's capital and Africa's diplomatic capital, hosting the African Union headquarters. Situated at 2,355 meters elevation, it's one of the world's highest capital cities with a unique highland climate.

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: Addis Ababa is in UTC+3 while Algiers is in UTC+1. Plan your communications accordingly.
• Currency: Addis Ababa uses Ethiopian Birr (ETB) while Algiers uses Algerian Dinar (DZD). Exchange rates fluctuate, so check current rates before travel.
• Language: In Addis Ababa, Amharic, English is spoken. In Algiers, you'll hear Arabic, French.
• Visa Requirements: Check our visa requirements tool for entry requirements between Ethiopia and Algeria.

Alternative Routes

While the straight-line distance is 4732 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.