Flying from EuroAirport Swiss (BSL) to Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG): what you need to know
Flying during a peak time such as August? Major public holidays and other high seasons can mean longer queues at checkpoints. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for flights from EuroAirport Swiss to Houari Boumediene Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Popular stopovers between BSL and ALG are:
Tunis-Carthage International Airport
Bordeaux Airport
Frankfurt Airport
Before booking your cheap ticket from BSL to ALG, check whether you need a visa to enter Algeria. Travel document and visa requirements can differ and are updated often. For the most up-to-date information, contact the nearest consulate or embassy of your destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from EuroAirport Swiss (BSL) to Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from EuroAirport Swiss to Houari Boumediene Airport is C$104. For a return flight on this route, the best price is C$219. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap flight tickets from BSL to ALG if you book early. Airlines often have some fantastic early bird discounts.
If you're willing to be flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the lowest price across each month when looking for a ticket from EuroAirport Swiss to Houari Boumediene Airport.
Set up a Price Alert for cheap flight tickets from BSL to ALG. There's no need to check back in every day to see whether fares have fallen. We'll notify you the moment the price changes.
Tailor your trip with filters. Pick your arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from EuroAirport Swiss to Houari Boumediene Airport.
Handy information about EuroAirport Swiss (BSL)
The journey from central Basel to EuroAirport Swiss takes approximately 28 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or get a cab, you'll cover the 6 kilometres in 14 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
After an easy start to your break? Stay near BSL. Whether you're taking an early flight from EuroAirport Swiss to Houari Boumediene Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays are ideal:
Arriving at Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from EuroAirport Swiss to Houari Boumediene Airport. Book one of these accommodation options near ALG instead:
Getting from Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) to central Algiers
Houari Boumediene Airport to the center of Algiers is around 22 minutes by car. It's approximately 18 kilometres away. Find out what options are available, such as cabs, car rentals or ride-sharing.
When to fly to Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG)
It's time to pick your trip dates for your flight from EuroAirport Swiss to Houari Boumediene Airport. August is the most popular month to visit Algiers. If you prefer a more low-key vibe, go in April.
Book your flight from EuroAirport Swiss to Houari Boumediene Airport for August if you'd like to visit Algiers during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 21ºC and 34ºC.
Search for cheap flight tickets from BSL to ALG in February if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 4ºC and 19ºC on average.
More about Algiers
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you can find the most popular stays in Algiers right here. Browse these hotels as soon as you've locked in your flight from BSL to ALG:
There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be hard to know where to begin. Kasbah of Algiers, Ketchaoua Mosque and Notre Dame d'Afrique are top sights which should feature on any well-planned Algiers itinerary.
Complete your Algiers trip with hotels and a car rental
After you've secured your cheap ticket to Houari Boumediene Airport, browse the lowest prices and exclusive offers on hotels. You can also compare hundreds of car rental companies in one go to get the best car rental price for your Algiers getaway.
