About This Route

The distance between Maputo and Algiers is approximately 7628 kilometers (4740 miles) as the crow flies. This is the straight-line distance (great circle distance) calculated using the Haversine formula.

When traveling from Maputo (MPM) to Algiers (ALG), you'll be heading northwest. The estimated flight time for a direct flight is approximately 9h 32m, based on an average commercial aircraft cruising speed of 800 km/h (500 mph).

Flight Information

From: Maputo International Airport (MPM) is the main international gateway serving Maputo. The airport code is MPM.

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 Maputo, Mozambique

Mozambique's capital and largest city, located on the Indian Ocean. Known for its well-preserved Portuguese colonial architecture, vibrant cultural scene, and nearby beaches.

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: Maputo is in UTC+2 while Algiers is in UTC+1. Plan your communications accordingly.
• Currency: Maputo uses Mozambican Metical (MZN) while Algiers uses Algerian Dinar (DZD). Exchange rates fluctuate, so check current rates before travel.
• Language: In Maputo, Portuguese is spoken. In Algiers, you'll hear Arabic, French.
• Visa Requirements: Check our visa requirements tool for entry requirements between Mozambique and Algeria.

Alternative Routes

While the straight-line distance is 7628 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.