Direct (nonstop) flights from Guangzhou to Algiers

1 airline flys nonstop from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG). It's 6,291 miles (10,124 km), about 15h 20m in the air. Operated by Air Algerie.

CAN
Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
🇨🇳 Guangzhou, China
ALG
Houari Boumediene Airport
🇩🇿 Algiers, Algeria
Flight Time
15h 20m
Distance
6,291 mi
10,124 km
CO₂/pax
962 kg
−103 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Air Algerie
Time Diff
-7h
Operated by Air Algerie Air Algerie

Route data last updated: May 29, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Air Algerie AH Air Algerie
Route
CAN → ALG
Flight Time
15h 20m
Distance
6,291 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Guangzhou to Algiers with one stop · direct emits 962 kg CO₂ per passenger

CAN DOH (Doha) ALG
Leg 1: 8h 18m (3,857 mi) Leg 2: 6h 35m (2,946 mi) Total: ~14h 53m 🍃 1065 kg CO₂ (+11% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CAN → DOH
8h 18m · 3,857 mi
View CAN to DOH flights →
Leg 2
DOH → ALG
6h 35m · 2,946 mi
View DOH to ALG flights →
CAN FRA (Frankfurt) ALG
Leg 1: 12h 25m (5,614 mi) Leg 2: 2h 35m (959 mi) Total: ~15h 🍃 1045 kg CO₂ (+9% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CAN → FRA
12h 25m · 5,614 mi
View CAN to FRA flights →
Leg 2
FRA → ALG
2h 35m · 959 mi
View FRA to ALG flights →
CAN IST (Istanbul) ALG
Leg 1: 11h 25m (4,907 mi) Leg 2: 3h 40m (1,405 mi) Total: ~15h 5m 🍃 1012 kg CO₂ (+5% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CAN → IST
11h 25m · 4,907 mi
View CAN to IST flights →
Leg 2
IST → ALG
3h 40m · 1,405 mi
View IST to ALG flights →
CAN CDG (Paris) ALG
Leg 1: 12h 50m (5,886 mi) Leg 2: 2h 15m (849 mi) Total: ~15h 5m 🍃 1082 kg CO₂ (+12% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CAN → CDG
12h 50m · 5,886 mi
View CAN to CDG flights →
Leg 2
CDG → ALG
2h 15m · 849 mi
View CDG to ALG flights →
CAN JED (Jeddah) ALG
Leg 1: 9h 55m (4,685 mi) Leg 2: 5h 20m (2,387 mi) Total: ~15h 15m 🍃 1144 kg CO₂ (+19% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CAN → JED
9h 55m · 4,685 mi
View CAN to JED flights →
Leg 2
JED → ALG
5h 20m · 2,387 mi
View JED to ALG flights →

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Guangzhou to Algiers?

A nonstop flight from Guangzhou (CAN) to Algiers (ALG) takes approximately 15 hours and 20 minutes. The distance is 6,291 miles (10,124 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Guangzhou to Algiers?

Just Air Algerie.

Is there a nonstop flight from Guangzhou to Algiers?

Yes. 1 airline: Air Algerie.

How far is Guangzhou from Algiers?

The flight distance from Guangzhou to Algiers is 6,291 miles (10,124 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to Tokyo.

What is the time difference between Guangzhou and Algiers?

Algiers is 7 hours behind Guangzhou. (Asia/Shanghai vs Africa/Algiers.)

Will I experience jet lag flying from Guangzhou to Algiers?

Probably — 7-hour time difference means moderate jet lag. Expect about 1 day of adjustment per hour of shift. Flying westward is generally easier to adjust to.

What type of aircraft flies from Guangzhou to Algiers?

At 15h 20m, this route typically uses wide-body aircraft — Boeing 777, 787, or Airbus A330/A350. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from China to Algeria?

Depends on your passport. Check with the Algeria embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Guangzhou to Algiers?

Roughly 962 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 4,810 km.

Is the return flight from Algiers to Guangzhou also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Guangzhou to Algiers?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. For long-haul, booking 2-3 months out tends to help. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.