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How far is Tanga from Algiers?

The distance between Algiers (Houari Boumediene Airport) and Tanga (Tanga Airport) is 3691 miles / 5940 kilometers / 3207 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Algiers (ALG) to Tanga (TGT) is 5418 miles / 8719 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 139 hours 10 minutes.

Houari Boumediene Airport – Tanga Airport

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Distance from Algiers to Tanga

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3691.075 miles
  • 5940.209 kilometers
  • 3207.456 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
  • 3699.022 miles
  • 5952.999 kilometers
  • 3214.362 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 Tanga?

The estimated flight time from Houari Boumediene Airport to Tanga Airport is 7 hours and 29 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) and Tanga Airport (TGT)

On average, flying from Algiers to Tanga generates about 418 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 418 kilograms equals 922 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 Tanga

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

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 Tanga Airport
City: Tanga
Country: Tanzania Flag of Tanzania
IATA Code: TGT
ICAO Code: HTTG
Coordinates: 5°5′32″S, 39°4′16″E