How far is Sirte from Algiers?

The distance between Algiers (Houari Boumediene Airport) and Sirte (Ghardabiya Airbase) is 860 miles / 1384 kilometers / 748 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Algiers (ALG) to Sirte (SRX) is 1250 miles / 2012 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 29 hours 26 minutes.

Distance from Algiers to Sirte

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 860.284 miles
• 1384.493 kilometers
• 747.566 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

• 859.240 miles
• 1382.813 kilometers
• 746.660 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 Sirte?

The estimated flight time from Houari Boumediene Airport to Ghardabiya Airbase is 2 hours and 7 minutes.

What is the time difference between Algiers and Sirte?

The time difference between Algiers and Sirte is 1 hour. Sirte is 1 hour ahead of Algiers.

Flight carbon footprint between Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) and Ghardabiya Airbase (SRX)

On average, flying from Algiers to Sirte generates about 140 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 140 kilograms equals 309 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Algiers to Sirte

See the map of the shortest flight path between Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) and Ghardabiya Airbase (SRX).

Airport information

Origin	Houari Boumediene Airport
City:	Algiers
Country:	Algeria
IATA Code:	ALG
ICAO Code:	DAAG
Coordinates:	36°41′27″N, 3°12′55″E

Destination	Ghardabiya Airbase
City:	Sirte
Country:	Libya
IATA Code:	SRX
ICAO Code:	HLGD
Coordinates:	31°3′48″N, 16°35′41″E