Traveling from Dubai to Algiers Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG): What you need to know
Dubai International Airport (DXB) is Dubai's main airport. Check out your options for booking a flight from Dubai to Algiers Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) leaving from here.
7 hours 30 minutes is the average travel time for a direct Dubai to Algiers Houari Boumediene Airport flight.
Algiers is three hours behind Dubai. Algiers Houari Boumediene Airport is located in Algiers, which operates on the UTC+1 timezone.
Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Algiers Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) is the most popular route. There are 14 direct weekly flights to pick from. If you have things to do before heading off, hop on the last flight with Airhub Airlines at 9:50am. Choose the first DXB to ALG departure with Emirates at 8:10am if getting there sooner works for you.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Dubai to ALG. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid any last-minute rush.
You'll want to head there even earlier during popular months like January. Aim for two hours before a domestic departure and up to four hours for international flights. Once you've checked in, you can use any extra time to grab something to eat or simply relax.
Airports in Dubai
Dubai International Airport (DXB)
Dubai International Airport (DXB) provides a hassle-free way to reach your destination. Nonstop flights from Dubai to Algiers Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) take off from this terminal.
When jetting out of DXB, you can catch a direct flight from Dubai to Algiers Houari Boumediene Airport with Airhub Airlines.
Air Algerie is the airline most travelers choose for flights from DXB to ALG.
Emirates is the best performing carrier for punctuality on this route.
We make it easy to find cheap flights from Dubai to ALG with a stopover. To explore your options departing from Dubai International Airport (DXB), deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Popular stopovers between DXB and ALG include:
Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
Jeddah King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED)
Cairo International Airport (CAI)
DXB is around 14 kilometers from central Dubai. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the center, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the travel time to be around 35 minutes.
Have an early flight from Dubai to Algiers Houari Boumediene Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels near Dubai International Airport:
Of all flights leaving Dubai International Airport, 71% arrive on time at their destination.
Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC)
Using public transport, you can travel from central Dubai to DWC in about 1 hour 20 minutes. The airport is roughly 48 kilometers away, and making the journey by car will take approximately 40 minutes.
Start your vacation early with an extra night away from home. Before catching your Dubai to ALG flight, stay in one of these hotels close to Al Maktoum International Airport:
As far as flight punctuality goes, Al Maktoum International Airport has an on-time arrival performance of 71%.
About Algiers Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG)
Consider booking a hotel near ALG if you're catching a late flight from Dubai to Algiers Houari Boumediene Airport. Choose one of these accommodation options and end the night sooner:
To get the lowest price, reserve your vehicle around two weeks ahead of your Dubai to Algiers Houari Boumediene Airport flight.
Getting from Algiers Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) to central Algiers
Algiers Houari Boumediene Airport is around 18 kilometers from the center of Algiers. It takes around 25 minutes or so to drive to the city.
It takes roughly 45 minutes when traveling by public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Dubai to Algiers Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG)
AED 594 is currently the best price for a one-way ticket from Dubai to Algiers Houari Boumediene Airport. Return flights start from AED 1,317. These prices may change depending on demand.
Book one month before you want to travel. Pricing trends suggest that this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from Dubai to ALG.
The best month for finding cheap Dubai to Algiers Houari Boumediene Airport tickets is June. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare flight prices, then select the dates that offer the biggest savings.
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The best time to fly from Dubai to Algiers Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG)
August is the busiest month for flights from Dubai to Algiers Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG). Visit Algiers in December if you'd rather be there when it's quieter.
When booking your Dubai to ALG plane ticket, consider the type of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Algiers, with temperatures ranging from 21ºC (70ºF) to 34ºC (93ºF).
February has temperatures of between 4ºC (39ºF) and 19ºC (66ºF). Look for cheap tickets from Dubai to Algiers Houari Boumediene Airport around that time if you like cooler conditions.
More about Algiers
Start your Algiers trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. After booking your flight from Dubai to Algiers Houari Boumediene Airport, explore our range of hotels including:
Every great vacation has to include a little sightseeing. Church of Notre Dame d'Afrique, Palace of the Dey and Ruine de Rome Tipaza are must-do's during your Algiers adventure.
Explore more of Algeria
Setif is just one of the many places in Algeria waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Algiers. Around 209 kilometers away to the east, well-known attractions include Byzantine Fortress, Setif Museum - Museum d'archeologie and Ancient Jewish church.
Your trip through Algeria wouldn't be complete without visiting Tiaret. Tiaret Forest and Mujahid Museum are just a couple of highlights in this destination, which is about 225 kilometers southwest of Algiers.