Flying from Belfast to Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG): what you need to know
Belfast has a couple of airports where you can kick off your trip. Check out your options for reserving a flight from Belfast to Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) departing from Belfast International Airport (BFS) or George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD).
Houari Boumediene Airport is located in Algiers. The city operates in the UTC+1 timezone and is 1 hour ahead of Belfast.
Your flight from Belfast to ALG won't wait if you're running late, so be at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
Travelling during a popular month such as August? Major public holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer lines at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Airports in Belfast
Belfast International Airport (BFS)
Consider adding a stopover to potentially save money on your flight from Belfast to ALG. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when browsing departures from Belfast International Airport (BFS). Break up the journey at one of these airports:
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS)
Bordeaux Airport (BOD)
BFS is about 32 kilometres from central Belfast. To help work out how to get there, use Google Maps. This essential traveller tool will show you the best route and your public transport options.
Want a convenient hotel close to Belfast International Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Belfast to Houari Boumediene Airport, these stays will put you moments from your check-in counter:
George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)
Visit family or friends or just take a moment to refresh yourself with a stopover. If you'd like to split up your flight from Belfast to Houari Boumediene Airport, browse these options when heading out from George Best Belfast City Airport:
Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)
Bordeaux Airport (BOD)
Cote D'Azur Airport (NCE)
BHD is about 8 kilometres from central Belfast. It'll take you 12 minutes or so to get to the airport in a car from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 22 minutes.
You're going on vacation, so why not book another night away? Think about kicking back in one of these hotels near George Best Belfast City Airport the day before your flight from Belfast to ALG:
About Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG)
Reserve a hotel close to ALG if you're taking a late flight from Belfast to Houari Boumediene Airport. Select one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Getting from Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) to central Algiers
From Houari Boumediene Airport, Algiers is approximately 18 kilometres away. It takes around 22 minutes to reach the centre driving.
How to find the cheapest flights from Belfast to Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG)
C$131 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Belfast to Houari Boumediene Airport. Return flights start from C$260. Prices may vary depending on availability at the time of booking.
It's a good idea to book early if you're hoping to get flight tickets from Belfast to ALG. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the departure date.
Take advantage of the 'Whole month' search tool to compare the prices of tickets from Belfast to Houari Boumediene Airport across each month. We've made the lowest fares green, making it easy to find a flight within your budget.
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The best time to fly from Belfast to Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG)
August is the most popular month to board a flight from Belfast to Houari Boumediene Airport while April is the quietest. To work out the best time to visit Algiers, consider whether you like a lively atmosphere or a quieter vibe.
Think about the type of weather that'll work with your plans for Algiers. The warmest month is August. Lock in your flights from Belfast to ALG during then and you can expect temperatures of between 21ºC and 34ºC.
February has average temperatures of between 4ºC and 19ºC. Search for cheap flights from Belfast to Houari Boumediene Airport sometime around then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Algiers
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the top stays in Algiers right here. Check out these hotels after you've booked your flight from Belfast to Houari Boumediene Airport:
One of the best ways to experience Algiers is to visit its most popular attractions. Essential stops include Kasbah of Algiers, Ketchaoua Mosque and Notre Dame d'Afrique.
Complete your Algiers trip with a car rental
Choose one of our car rentals in Algiers and explore the city on your own terms. Easily compare prices from trusted providers in one place after booking your hotel and cheap flights from Belfast to Houari Boumediene Airport.