Flying from Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) to Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG): what you need to know
A direct flight from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport takes 1 hour 24 minutes (on average). Algiers's timezone is UTC+1 — the same as Barcelona.
Flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport start at 00:15 — the first with Vueling. The last flight of the day is the 23:55 option with Vueling. In total, there are 74 services every week between BCN and ALG.
Traveling during a peak time like July? Major public holidays and other high seasons can mean longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Vueling offers direct flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to take in the sights in Algiers — and maybe even more of Algeria if your schedule allows.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Popular stopovers between BCN and ALG include:
Alicante-Elche Airport
Tunis-Carthage International Airport
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport
Before reserving your cheap ticket from BCN to ALG, check whether you need a visa to enter Algeria. Travel document and visa requirements can vary and are updated frequently. To get the latest information, get in touch with the nearest embassy or consulate of the country you're traveling to.
How to find the cheapest flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) to Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG)
C$45 is currently the best price for a one-way ticket from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport. A return flight starts at C$95. These fares may change depending on availability and demand.
Score cheap flight tickets from BCN to ALG by booking 1 month ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for finding the biggest deals.
Organize your trip for September. That's the cheapest month for flight tickets from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport. If you're flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfare across every month.
Sign into your online account or use the app to create a Price Alert. You'll be notified right away if there's a better deal on this route. It's easy to do, and it'll save you from looking for cheap flight tickets from BCN to ALG every day.
Tailor your trip with filters. Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport.
Handy information about Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
Located around 18 kilometres from the center of Barcelona, Barcelona-El Prat Airport can be reached in about 24 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The ride on public transport will take roughly 33 minutes.
Got an early flight from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport? Avoid rushing to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels near BCN:
Arriving at Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG)
Book a hotel close to ALG if you're on a late flight from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport. Settle into one of these accommodation 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 center driving.
When to fly to Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG)
It's time to pick your dates for your flight from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport. August is the most popular month to visit Algiers. If you prefer a more peaceful vibe, go in April.
Before locking in your flight from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Algiers, with temperatures ranging from 21ºC to 34ºC.
Look for cheap flight tickets from BCN to ALG in February if you like 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 lay your head, you can find the best stays in Algiers right here. Explore these hotels as soon as you've booked your flight from BCN to ALG:
Every great journey has to include a little sightseeing. Kasbah of Algiers, Ketchaoua Mosque and Notre Dame d'Afrique are attractions you won't want to skip in Algiers.
Complete your Algiers trip with hotels and a car rental
Once you've secured your cheap ticket to Houari Boumediene Airport, check out the lowest prices and exclusive offers on hotels. You can also compare a range of car rental companies in one place to get the best car rental price for your Algiers escape.