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CAR to ALG: distance & flight time
Caribou (Caribou Municipal Airport) → Algier (Houari Boumediene Airport)
3,609 mi
5,808 km · 3,136 nm
7h 33m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
3,609 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 33m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CAR — Caribou Municipal Airport · Caribou, United States
- ALG — Houari Boumediene Airport · Algier, Algeria
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near CAR
- PQI · Northern Maine Regional Airport at Presque Isle13 mi away
- YSL · St Leonard Airport22 mi away
- WFK · Northern Aroostook Regional Airport32 mi away
- HUL · Houlton International Airport53 mi away
Near ALG
- QLD · Blida Airport26 mi away
- BJA · Soummam Airport103 mi away
- BUJ · Bou Saada Airport109 mi away
- CFK · Ech Cheliff Airport110 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CAR from ALG?
The flight distance from Caribou (CAR) to Algier (ALG) is 3,609 miles (5,808 km, 3,136 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CAR to ALG?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 33m 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 Caribou and Algier?
Algier is 5 hours ahead of Caribou.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CAR to ALG?
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