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MAD to ALG: distance & flight time
Madrid (Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport) → Algier (Houari Boumediene Airport)
450 mi
723 km · 391 nm
1h 27m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
450 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 27m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MAD — Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport · Madrid, Spain
- 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 MAD
- TOJ · Torrejón Airport6 mi away
- ECV · Cuatro Vientos Airport14 mi away
- SLM · Salamanca Airport107 mi away
- VLL · Valladolid Airport109 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 MAD from ALG?
The flight distance from Madrid (MAD) to Algier (ALG) is 450 miles (723 km, 391 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MAD to ALG?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 27m 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 Madrid and Algier?
Algier is 1 hour behind Madrid.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MAD to ALG?
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