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GBJ to ALG: distance & flight time
Grand Bourg (Les Bases Airport) → Algier (Houari Boumediene Airport)
4,166 mi
6,704 km · 3,620 nm
8h 38m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,166 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 38m gate to gate, flying northeast. 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
- GBJ — Les Bases Airport · Grand Bourg, Guadeloupe
- 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 GBJ
- LSS · Terre-de-Haut Airport21 mi away
- DOM · Douglas-Charles Airport22 mi away
- SFC · St-François Airport27 mi away
- PTP · Pointe-à-Pitre Le Raizet32 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 GBJ from ALG?
The flight distance from Grand Bourg (GBJ) to Algier (ALG) is 4,166 miles (6,704 km, 3,620 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GBJ to ALG?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 38m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from GBJ to ALG?
Nonstop service on GBJ–ALG depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 8h 38m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Grand Bourg and Algier?
Algier is 5 hours ahead of Grand Bourg.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GBJ to ALG?
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Why are some GBJ to ALG fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain GBJ–ALG tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.