Traveling from Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) to Cote D'Azur Airport (NCE): what you need to know
On average, direct flights from Houari Boumediene Airport to Cote D'Azur Airport take 1 hour 42 minutes. Nice and Algiers share the same timezone (UTC+1), so you won't have to change your watch when you land.
You can choose from 8 weekly flights from Houari Boumediene Airport to Cote D'Azur Airport. The 09:00 departure with Air Algerie is the earliest flight you can take from ALG to NCE. Air Algerie operates the latest service of the day at 20:40.
Flying over a peak time such as August? Public holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer lines at check-in and security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Air France runs direct flights from Houari Boumediene Airport to Cote D'Azur Airport. Book with this popular carrier, and get ready to tick off the sights in Nice — and maybe even more of France if your schedule allows.
We make it easy to get a flight with a stopover. To see your options for flights from Houari Boumediene Airport to Cote D'Azur Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Some popular stopovers between ALG and NCE are:
Toulouse-Blagnac Airport
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport
Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport
To find out whether you need a visa to enter France, contact your airline and the local embassy or consulate. They'll provide you with all the necessary information, including other paperwork you may need after booking your cheap ticket from ALG to NCE.
How to find the cheapest flights from Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) to Cote D'Azur Airport (NCE)
C$84 is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Houari Boumediene Airport to Cote D'Azur Airport. A return flight starts from C$177. These prices can change depending on demand.
To snag cheap flight tickets from ALG to NCE, book your trip 11 months before your planned departure.
The cheapest month for flight tickets from Houari Boumediene Airport to Cote D'Azur Airport is July. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfares if you have a flexible schedule.
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Handy information about Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG)
Central Algiers to Houari Boumediene Airport is approximately 18 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 22 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
Catching an early flight from Houari Boumediene Airport to Cote D'Azur Airport? Avoid rushing to the airport (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels near ALG:
Arriving at Cote D'Azur Airport (NCE)
Book a hotel near NCE if you're catching a late flight from Houari Boumediene Airport to Cote D'Azur Airport. Check in to one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Getting from Cote D'Azur Airport (NCE) to central Nice
Cote D'Azur Airport is approximately 8 kilometres from the center of Nice. With your own car rental or if you take a cab, the drive is around 13 minutes.
If you're traveling on public transport, expect a journey of about 42 minutes.
When to fly to Cote D'Azur Airport (NCE)
The quietest month for a flight from Houari Boumediene Airport to Cote D'Azur Airport is February, while July is the most popular. Choose the best time to go to Nice based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Book your flight from Houari Boumediene Airport to Cote D'Azur Airport for August if you'd like to visit Nice during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 17ºC and 30ºC.
February sees average temperatures of between 0ºC and 14ºC. Search for cheap flight tickets from ALG to NCE sometime then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about Nice
As soon as you've locked in your flights from ALG to NCE, you'll need to find a place to stay in Nice. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring this exciting city:
All great adventures should include a little sightseeing. Promenade Des Anglais, Castle Hill and Matisse Museum are must-do's during your Nice adventure.
Complete your Nice trip with hotels and a car rental
Comparing flights is not the only thing we do. Once you've secured your cheap ticket to Cote D'Azur Airport, explore our car rental deals that'll give you the freedom to travel around at your own pace. Next, have a look at our exclusive rates for hotels to find your ideal Nice stay.