Flights Rome → Algier
FCO → ALG
How long is the flight from Rome to Algier?
The flight from Rome (FCO) to Algier (ALG) takes 1h 35m on average. That is the median time recorded across 1 scheduled flight on this leg; the actual time varies by a few minutes with wind, routing and take-off queues.
Route overview
This flight route operates between Rome and Algiers, utilizing a mix of Boeing 737-600 and Airbus A319 aircraft. With only 14 total flights recorded, the route experiences relatively high delays, averaging 21.3 minutes per flight, and has a low on-time performance rate of just 27%.
The Rome (FCO) → Algier (ALG) route is operated by ITA Airways. Across 25 flights monitored in recent months, 45% arrived on time (within 15 min of schedule), with an average delay of 16 minutes. The cancellation rate is 0.00%. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 16.7/100 (medium), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Algier the average ATFM delay is 2.0 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Rome the average ATFM delay is 2.4 minutes.
Heading to Algier: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Rome (FCO) to Algier (ALG) heads south-west for about 963 km, a flight time of roughly 1h 35m.
Departures from Rome on this leg cluster in the midday window: about 68% of FCO-ALG flights take off then.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Rome the average ATFM delay is 2.4 min (atfm); arriving into Algier it is 2.0 min (atfm).
Across 25 tracked FCO-ALG flights, 45% left on time with an average delay of 16 min and a 0.0% cancellation rate.
Route facts
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Airline punctuality on this route
| Airline | On-time | Average delay | Cancellations |
|---|---|---|---|
| ITA Airways (AZ) | 45% | 39 min | 0.6% |
Airlines operating FCO-ALG
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Frequently asked questions about FCO-ALG
The flight from Rome (FCO) to Algier (ALG) takes 1h 35m on average. That is the median time recorded across 1 scheduled flight on this leg; the actual time varies by a few minutes with wind, routing and take-off queues.
On the Rome (FCO) -> Algier (ALG) route, on-time performance is 45% with an average delay of 16 minutes, based on 25 tracked flights.
The cancellation rate on Rome-Algier is 0.00% across 25 monitored flights.
The route is operated by 1 airline: ITA Airways.
Enter your flight number on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis based on 9 factors: weather at Algier, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel, airline punctuality and recent trends.
The Rome-Algier route is about 963 km: for a cancellation (with less than 14 days' notice), a delay over 3 hours, or denied boarding, EU261 compensation is €250, barring extraordinary circumstances.
