Istanbul, Turkey → Algiers, Algeria
1,233 nautical miles · Direction: southwest
The straight-line distance from Istanbul to Algiers is 2,284 km (1,419 miles). Algiers lies roughly west of Istanbul; the initial great-circle bearing is 267° (W). It is an international route from Turkey to Algeria, crossing from Europe to Africa.
Istanbul (Marmara, Turkey) sits at 41.0082°N, 28.9784°E; Algiers (Algiers, Algeria) is at 36.7538°N, 3.0588°E. The initial great-circle bearing is 267° (W); on a great circle the heading changes along the way.
| Mode | Figure | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| ✈️ Flight | ~3h 21min | Estimate: 800 km/h + 30 min taxi. Not a schedule; total trip time is longer. |
| 🚗 Road | No estimate | Water crossing on the direct line |
The straight-line path from Istanbul to Algiers crosses water. Actual surface options depend on bridges, tunnels, ferries or rail links, so SnapDistance publishes no road-length estimate for this pair.
The geographic halfway point of the great-circle path between Istanbul and Algiers lies at approximately 39.6046°N, 15.6237°E — the position that is an equal 1,142 km from each city along that path. It is a geometric midpoint, not a halfway point by road.
Algiers (Africa/Algiers) is 2 hours behind Istanbul (Europe/Istanbul) all year; daylight saving does not change the gap.
The straight-line distance from Istanbul to Algiers is approximately 2,284 km (1,419 miles, 1,233 nautical miles).
Algiers lies roughly west of Istanbul; the initial great-circle bearing is 267° (W).
Estimated flight time is about 3h 21min (great-circle distance at 800 km/h plus 30 min for taxi, take-off and landing). It is not an airline schedule; total airport-to-airport trip time is longer.
The straight-line path from Istanbul to Algiers crosses water. Actual surface options depend on bridges, tunnels, ferries or rail links, so SnapDistance publishes no road-length estimate for this pair.
Algiers (Africa/Algiers) is 2 hours behind Istanbul (Europe/Istanbul) all year; daylight saving does not change the gap.
Straight-line distance uses the great-circle (Haversine) method. Flight and road figures, where shown, are estimates rather than schedules or live routing. How SnapDistance calculates distances