Travelling from Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) to Belfast: what you need to know
The timezone in Belfast is UTC+0. The city is 1 hour behind Algiers, where Houari Boumediene Airport is located.
To ensure you get on your flight from ALG to Belfast, allow plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
During popular months like August, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than normal. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're travelling during a peak period in general.
We make it simple to plan a flight from ALG to Belfast that includes a stopover. To see all your options, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Next, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Some popular stopovers include:
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)
If you hold a passport from Algeria, you will need an embassy visa to visit United Kingdom. This applies if you're booking a cheap ticket from Houari Boumediene Airport to Belfast for tourism purposes. Requirements may change if you're travelling for work or other reasons. Always check the visa rules before you make travel plans and definitely before flying.
ALG is around 18 kilometres from central Algiers. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take you 22 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions.
Searching for a convenient hotel near ALG? If you're catching an early flight from Houari Boumediene Airport to Belfast, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your departure lounge:
How to find the cheapest flights from Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) to Belfast
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Houari Boumediene Airport to Belfast is C$162. The cheapest price for a return flight is C$298. Bear in mind fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
It's a good idea to book early if you're looking for cheap tickets from ALG to Belfast. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the departure date.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest tickets from Houari Boumediene Airport to Belfast throughout the entire month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your travel dates are flexible.
Create a Price Alert for cheap tickets from ALG to Belfast. You don't need to search every day to see whether prices have dropped. We'll notify you when the price changes.
Tailor your trip with filters. Choose your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Houari Boumediene Airport to Belfast.
Airports in Belfast
Belfast International Airport (BFS)
Belfast International Airport (BFS) is around 32 kilometres from the centre of Belfast. With your own car rental or in a cab, the drive is about 31 minutes.
Travelling by public transport will take you roughly 2 hours and 2 minutes.
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Houari Boumediene Airport to Belfast. Stay at one of these accommodation options near BFS instead:
George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)
As soon as your flight from Houari Boumediene Airport to Belfast has landed, you can reach the city centre in about 12 minutes by car. Central Belfast is approximately 8 kilometres from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD).
If you're catching public transport, it'll take about 22 minutes.
There are some great places to drop your things at near BHD. Settle in and get cozy after your flight from ALG to Belfast at one of these perfectly located options:
Best time to go to Belfast
It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from Houari Boumediene Airport to Belfast. August is the most popular month to travel to Belfast. If you prefer a quieter atmosphere, go in February.
The warmest month in Belfast is July, with temperatures ranging between 10ºC and 19ºC. Lock in your flights from Houari Boumediene Airport to Belfast in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, lock in a cheap flight from ALG to Belfast in January when temperatures average between 1ºC and 8ºC.
More about Belfast
After booking your flight from Houari Boumediene Airport to Belfast, think about where you'll stay in this city. Make one of these options your base for exploring Belfast:
Titanic Belfast and Crumlin Road Gaol Visitor Attraction and Conference Centre are just a couple of the top-rated attractions to put on your Belfast to-do list. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Botanic Gardens.
Complete your Belfast trip with a car rental
We use the same magic that helped you find your cheap flight from Houari Boumediene Airport to Belfast to track down deals on car rentals. Search for your ride in seconds and compare your options in one place. Plus we give you all the info you need on car rentals in Belfast, from the most popular rental company to the best time to book.