Travelling from Rome to Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG): what you need to know
Get your vacation planning started by considering where you'll take off for your flight from Rome to Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG). Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO) and Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA) are the two main airports in Rome.
Approximately 1 hour 51 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from Rome to Houari Boumediene Airport.
Algiers's timezone is UTC+1, which is the same as Rome. Houari Boumediene Airport is located in Algiers.
The busiest route is from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO) to Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG), with 24 direct weekly services. If you want to head off as soon as possible, the earliest flight from FCO to ALG is the 09:10 ITA Airways option. If you prefer travelling later, the last departure is at 22:30 with ITA Airways.
To ensure you get on your flight from Rome to ALG, allow plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
During popular months such as August, you'll want to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're flying during peak periods in general.
Airports in Rome
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
You can jump on a direct flight from Rome to Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) leaving from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO).
If you want to leave from FCO, you can take a direct flight from Rome to Houari Boumediene Airport with Air Algerie.
We make it a piece of cake to find a flight from Rome to ALG with a stopover. To see your options departing from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO), deselect 'Direct flights only.' Next, select a flight offering a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Some popular stopovers between FCO and ALG include:
Tunis-Carthage International Airport (TUN)
Cote D'Azur Airport (NCE)
Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
The distance from central Rome to FCO is about 32 kilometres. Use travel apps like Google Maps for the best way to get there, whether that's in your own car or with public transport.
Searching for a convenient hotel near Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Rome to Houari Boumediene Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your check-in counter:
Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA)
Prefer to leave from Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA)? You can reserve a direct flight from Rome to Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) out of this busy hub.
ITA Airways has direct flights from Rome to ALG leaving from CIA. Book your preferred seat and arrive at your destination in one go.
Split up your flight from Rome to Houari Boumediene Airport with a stop so you can stretch your legs or cross another place off your list. Some popular stopovers between Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport and ALG are:
Tunis-Carthage International Airport (TUN)
Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)
CIA is about 18 kilometres from central Rome. It'll take 42 minutes or so to get to the airport by car from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 1 hour and 39 minutes.
Get a head start on your vacation with an additional night away from home. Before catching your flight from Rome to ALG, stay in one of these hotels close to Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport:
About Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG)
Book a hotel near ALG if you have a late flight from Rome to Houari Boumediene Airport. Settle into 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 Rome to Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG)
For a one-way ticket from Rome to Houari Boumediene Airport, C$86 is the cheapest price. You can also book a return trip from just C$152. These are currently the lowest fares but are subject to change based on availability.
Book 2 months before flying. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to find flight tickets from Rome to ALG.
You'll snag the biggest savings on your tickets from Rome to Houari Boumediene Airport if you travel in November. Go one step further and use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the cheapest day to fly out.
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The best time to fly from Rome to Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG)
August is the most popular month to catch a flight from Rome to Houari Boumediene Airport while April is the quietest. To work out the best time to go to Algiers, consider the pace you prefer to travel at.
Before you book a flight from Rome to ALG, think about the type of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Algiers, with temperatures ranging from 21ºC to 34ºC.
Look for cheap flights from Rome to Houari Boumediene Airport in February if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 4ºC and 19ºC on average.
More about Algiers
Start your Algiers trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Rome to Houari Boumediene Airport, explore our selection of hotels including:
Kasbah of Algiers and Ketchaoua Mosque are just two of the top-rated attractions to add to your Algiers travel itinerary. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Notre Dame d'Afrique.
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Grab the keys to one of our car rentals in Algiers and see the city on your own terms. Easily compare prices from trusted providers in one place after booking your hotel and cheap flights from Rome to Houari Boumediene Airport.