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SVO to ALG: distance & flight time
Moscow (Sheremetyevo International Airport) → Algier (Houari Boumediene Airport)
2,070 mi
3,332 km · 1,799 nm
4h 32m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
2,070 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 32m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SVO — Sheremetyevo International Airport · Moscow, Russia
- 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 SVO
- CKL · Chkalovskiy Air Base26 mi away
- VKO · Vnukovo International Airport27 mi away
- OSF · Ostafyevo International Airport32 mi away
- BKA · Bykovo Airport35 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 SVO from ALG?
The flight distance from Moscow (SVO) to Algier (ALG) is 2,070 miles (3,332 km, 1,799 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SVO to ALG?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 32m 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 SVO to ALG?
Nonstop service on SVO–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 4h 32m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Moscow and Algier?
Algier is 2 hours behind Moscow.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SVO to ALG?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on SVO–ALG that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some SVO to ALG fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain SVO–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.