Algiers to Rennes flights
Rennes lies 1,324 km (822 mi) north of Algiers, +1 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 2 h 27 min gate to gate, based on the distance and typical cruise speed with taxi and climb allowed for; connecting itineraries add the layover on top.
| Algiers | Rennes | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Algeria | France |
| Population | 2.4 million | 227,830 |
| Elevation | 113 m (371 ft) | 39 m (128 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+1 (Africa/Algiers) | UTC+2 (Europe/Paris) |
| Nearest large airport | ALG, 12 km out | RNS, 6 km out |
Clocks in Rennes are 1 h ahead of Algiers right now, so a 2 h 27 min journey lands 3 h 27 min later by the destination clock.
What changes when you arrive in Rennes
Crossing from Algeria into France: money changes from the Dinar to the Euro (EUR); sockets are Euro, Type E; the dialling code becomes +33; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1061257 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648842.
Airports at each end
Leaving Algiers
Algiers is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG), 12 km (7 mi) from the centre, whose 11,483-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft.
Arriving in Rennes
Rennes is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS), 6 km (4 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 6,890 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft.
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (regional) | RNS | 6 km (4 mi) | 6,890 ft | 124 ft |
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Common questions
How far is Rennes from Algiers?
1,324 km (822 mi) in a straight line, north of Algiers.
How long does it take to get from Algiers to Rennes by air?
About 2 h 27 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Algiers and Rennes?
Rennes is 1 h ahead at the moment (Europe/Paris against Africa/Algiers).
Which airports are used for Algiers to Rennes flights?
Typically Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS).
What currency do I need in Rennes?
The Euro (EUR).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.