Travelling from Dubai Airport (DXB) to Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG): what you need to know
The average length of a direct flight from Dubai Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport is 7 hours 26 minutes. Algiers's timezone is UTC+1, which makes Algiers 3 hours behind Dubai.
Flights from Dubai Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport start from 08:10 — the earliest with Emirates. The last departure is the 22:05 service with Air Algerie. Overall, there are 19 weekly services between DXB and ALG.
Flying over a peak time like July? Public holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer lines and delays at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Emirates runs direct flights from Dubai Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport. Book with this popular carrier, and get ready to tick off the sights in Algiers — plus maybe even more of Algeria if time allows.
We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To look at the options for flights from Dubai Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Some popular stopovers between DXB and ALG are:
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport
Cairo International Airport
King Abdulaziz International Airport
To see if you need a visa to enter Algeria, check with your carrier and the local embassy or consulate. They'll have the most up-to-date information, including other travel documents you may need after booking your cheap ticket from DXB to ALG.
How to find the cheapest flights from Dubai Airport (DXB) to Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG)
The best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Dubai Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport is P12,601. The cheapest price for a return flight is P22,762. Remember that fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
To snag cheap tickets from DXB to ALG, book your trip 10 months before your departure date.
June is the cheapest month for tickets from Dubai Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport. If you prefer to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices across every month.
Sign into your online account or use the app to create a Price Alert. You'll be notified right away if there's a cheaper deal on this route. It's simple to do, and it'll save you from looking for cheap tickets from DXB to ALG every day.
Use filters to find the best trip for you. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Dubai Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by arrival and departure times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about Dubai Airport (DXB)
Located around 14 kilometres from the centre of Dubai, Dubai Airport can be reached in about 16 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey by public transport will take roughly 49 minutes.
Taking an early flight from Dubai Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by picking one of these stays close to DXB:
Arriving at Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG)
If you're arriving on a late flight from Dubai Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these options near ALG:
Getting from Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) to central Algiers
Houari Boumediene Airport to the centre of Algiers is about 22 minutes by car. It's approximately 18 kilometres away. See what options are available, such as cabs, car rentals or ride-sharing.
When to fly to Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG)
The quietest month for a flight from Dubai 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 laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Lock in your flight from Dubai Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport for August if you'd like to go to Algiers during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 21 ºC and 34 ºC.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from DXB to ALG in February. Temperatures average between 4 ºC and 19 ºC then.
More about Algiers
After booking your flights from DXB to ALG, you'll want to find somewhere to stay in Algiers. Make one of these options your base for exploring this exciting city:
Kasbah of Algiers and Ketchaoua Mosque are just the start of the big attractions to put on your Algiers itinerary. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Notre Dame d'Afrique.
Complete your Algiers trip with hotels and a car rental
Comparing flights is not the only thing we're good at. Once you've secured your cheap ticket to Houari Boumediene Airport, explore our car rental deals that'll give you the flexibility to travel around at your own pace. Then, have a look at our exclusive rates for hotels to find your ideal Algiers stay.