Tangier to Almería flights
Almería lies 322 km (200 mi) north-east of Tangier, +1 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 1 h 10 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.
| Tangier | Almería | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Morocco | Spain |
| Population | 1 million | 196,851 |
| Elevation | 20 m (66 ft) | 21 m (69 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+1 (Africa/Casablanca) | UTC+2 (Europe/Madrid) |
| Nearest large airport | TNG, 12 km out | LEI, 8 km out |
Clocks in Almería are 1 h ahead of Tangier right now, so a 1 h 10 min journey lands 2 h 10 min later by the destination clock.
What changes when you arrive in Almería
Crossing from Morocco into Spain: money changes from the Dirham to the Euro (EUR); sockets are Euro, Schuko; the dialling code becomes +34; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1061257 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648909.
Airports at each end
Leaving Tangier
Tangier is served by 3 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Tangier Ibn Battuta Airport (TNG), 12 km (7 mi) from the centre, whose 11,483-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Sania Ramel Airport (TTU, 47 km), Gibraltar Airport (GIB, 59 km).
Arriving in Almería
Almería is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Almería Airport (LEI), 8 km (5 mi) from the centre, whose 10,499-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft.
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Almería Airport (regional) | LEI | 8 km (5 mi) | 10,499 ft | 70 ft |
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Common questions
How far is Almería from Tangier?
322 km (200 mi) in a straight line, north-east of Tangier.
How long does it take to get from Tangier to Almería by air?
About 1 h 10 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Tangier and Almería?
Almería is 1 h ahead at the moment (Europe/Madrid against Africa/Casablanca).
Which airports are used for Tangier to Almería flights?
Typically Tangier Ibn Battuta Airport (TNG) to Almería Airport (LEI).
What currency do I need in Almería?
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 13 September 2026. Hotel 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.