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How far is Faro from Algiers?

The distance between Algiers (Houari Boumediene Airport) and Faro (Faro Airport) is 620 miles / 997 kilometers / 538 nautical miles.

Houari Boumediene Airport – Faro Airport

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Distance from Algiers to Faro

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Algiers to Faro. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 619.666 miles
  • 997.256 kilometers
  • 538.475 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 618.232 miles
  • 994.947 kilometers
  • 537.229 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Algiers to Faro?

The estimated flight time from Houari Boumediene Airport to Faro Airport is 1 hour and 40 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) and Faro Airport (FAO)

On average, flying from Algiers to Faro generates about 115 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 115 kilograms equals 254 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Algiers to Faro

See the map of the shortest flight path between Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) and Faro Airport (FAO).

Airport information

Origin Houari Boumediene Airport
City: Algiers
Country: Algeria Flag of Algeria
IATA Code: ALG
ICAO Code: DAAG
Coordinates: 36°41′27″N, 3°12′55″E
Destination Faro Airport
City: Faro
Country: Portugal Flag of Portugal
IATA Code: FAO
ICAO Code: LPFR
Coordinates: 37°0′51″N, 7°57′57″W