Traveling from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG): what you need to know
Be prepared for bigger queues in popular months such as July and other peak seasons. Arriving up to fours hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.
Finding a convenient stopover on flights from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport is simple with our search tool. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to look at your options. Hamad International Airport is a popular stopover when traveling from MEL to ALG.
Before organizing your cheap ticket from MEL to ALG, check whether you need a visa to enter Algeria. Visa and travel document requirements can differ and are updated frequently. To get the most up-to-date information, get in touch with the nearest embassy or consulate of the country you're traveling to.
How to find the cheapest flights from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG)
The best price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport is C$1,135. The cheapest price for a return flight is C$1,942. Bear in mind that fares could change due to demand at the time of booking.
It's usually best to book ahead of time if you want to get cheap flight tickets from MEL to ALG. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
If you're flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the cheapest price across every month when looking for a ticket from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport.
Log into your online account or use the app to create a Price Alert. We'll notify you straight away if there's a better deal on this route. It's easy to do, and it'll save you from searching for cheap flight tickets from MEL to ALG every day.
Use filters to tailor your flights from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport. Select your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals.
Handy information about Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
Melbourne Tullamarine Airport is around 24 kilometres from central Melbourne. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the center, it'll take you 28 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the trip time to be around 42 minutes.
Want a handy hotel close to MEL? If you're on an early flight from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport, these stays will have you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport. Check in to one of these accommodation options near ALG instead:
Getting from Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) to central Algiers
Houari Boumediene Airport is approximately 18 kilometres from the center of Algiers. With a car rental or if you're catching a cab, the drive is about 22 minutes.
When to fly to Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG)
The quietest month for a flight from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport is April, while August is the busiest. Pick the best time to visit Algiers based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Before locking in your flight from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport, consider the kind of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Algiers, with the temperature ranging from 21ºC to 34ºC.
February sees average temperatures of between 4ºC and 19ºC. Search for cheap flight tickets from MEL to ALG around that time if you like cooler conditions.
More about Algiers
If you're looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Algiers right here. Explore these hotels as soon as you've booked your flight from MEL to ALG:
Kasbah of Algiers and Ketchaoua Mosque are just a couple of the popular attractions to add to your Algiers itinerary. Keep the sightseeing going at Notre Dame d'Afrique.
Complete your Algiers trip with hotels and a car rental
After you've secured your cheap ticket to Houari Boumediene Airport, discover our low prices and exclusive rates for hotels. You can also compare a range of car rental companies in one place to get the best car rental price for your Algiers trip.
