Travelling from Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG): what you need to know
The average duration of a direct flight from Charles de Gaulle Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport is 2 hours 20 minutes.
Algiers's timezone is UTC+1, which is the same as Paris.
Take your pick of 115 weekly Charles de Gaulle Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport flights. The 06:00 departure with ASL Airlines France is the earliest flight available. Airhub Airlines operates the last service of the day at 22:30.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules worth sticking to. Be at the airport on time to board your CDG to ALG flight.
You can expect bigger queues during popular months such as June. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.
With direct flights from Charles de Gaulle Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport available from numerous airlines, getting to Algiers (and then other parts of Algeria) is a snap. You can fly nonstop with:
Most passengers choose to fly with ASL Airlines France on this route.
Among carriers operating CDG to ALG flights, Air France has the best track record for timely arrivals.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Charles de Gaulle Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or visit a new city along the way. Here's where you can stop between CDG and ALG:
Cote D'Azur Airport
Marseille Provence Airport
Barcelona-El Prat Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG)
P4,671 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Charles de Gaulle Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport flight. A return flight starts from P8,331. These prices can change based on demand.
Get cheap tickets from CDG to ALG by booking at least 11 months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for bagging a bargain.
Organise your trip for October. That's the cheapest month for flights from Charles de Gaulle Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport. If you have flexibility with your dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfare across each month.
Spend less time searching for cheap flights from CDG to ALG by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification on the app when a lower fare becomes available.
Tailor your trip using filters. Choose your preferred departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Charles de Gaulle Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport.
Handy information about Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
CDG is located at 95711, Roissy Charles de Gaulle.
When it comes to Charles de Gaulle Airport's on-time performance, data shows 61.46% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
To reach Charles de Gaulle Airport from central Paris, it takes around 45 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 27 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Planning to take public transport? Expect a journey time of around 1 hour 15 minutes.
Get your trip off to a leisurely start by staying near CDG. Whether you've booked an early flight from Charles de Gaulle Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are perfect:
Arriving at Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG)
If you're getting in on a late Charles de Gaulle Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of being close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping shortly after at one of these options near ALG:
Travel at your own speed with a Houari Boumediene Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Location de Voitures, Locationauto or Hertz and find adventure across Algiers and beyond.
Get the best deal by reserving your ride from Houari Boumediene Airport about two weeks before your travel date.
Getting from Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) to central Algiers
Houari Boumediene Airport to the centre of Algiers has a drive time of about 20 minutes. It's approximately 18 kilometres away.
When to fly to Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG)
The quietest month for a flight from Charles de Gaulle Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport is April, while August is the most popular. Choose the best time to go to Algiers based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
Before locking in your flight from Charles de Gaulle Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport, consider the kind of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Algiers, with the temperature ranging from 21ºC (70ºF) to 34ºC (93ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from CDG to ALG in February if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 4ºC (39ºF) and 19ºC (66ºF) on average.
Explore more of Algeria
You've done Algiers, now it's time to discover other corners of Algeria. Journey about 40 kilometres east to Boumerdas to tick off its popular sights. From Bouloudrome Beach to Aire de Jeux and Frond mère, your itinerary will be busy.
Around 354 kilometres west of Algiers, Oran is another favourite stop in Algeria. No visit is complete without checking out La Gare d'Oran, Place du 1er Novembre and Round point latifa.