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ALG to NKG: distance & flight time
Algier (Houari Boumediene Airport) → Nanjing (Nanjing Lukou Airport)
6,142 mi
9,885 km · 5,338 nm
12h 31m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,142 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 31m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ALG — Houari Boumediene Airport · Algier, Algeria
- NKG — Nanjing Lukou Airport · Nanjing, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near ALG
- QLD · Blida Airport26 mi away
- BJA · Soummam Airport103 mi away
- BUJ · Bou Saada Airport109 mi away
- CFK · Ech Cheliff Airport110 mi away
Near NKG
- WHU · Wuhu Air Base36 mi away
- CZX · Changzhou Benniu Airport55 mi away
- YTY · Yangzhou Taizhou Airport76 mi away
- HFE · Hefei Luogang International Airport92 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ALG from NKG?
The flight distance from Algier (ALG) to Nanjing (NKG) is 6,142 miles (9,885 km, 5,338 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ALG to NKG?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 31m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Algier and Nanjing?
Nanjing is 7 hours ahead of Algier.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ALG to NKG?
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