Flying from Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX): what you need to know
Los Angeles's timezone is UTC-7, making Los Angeles eight hours behind Algiers.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to catch your ALG to LAX flight.
Travelling during a peak month like August? School holidays and other popular periods can result in longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Houari Boumediene Airport to Los Angeles International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Popular stopovers between ALG and LAX include:
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport
Charles de Gaulle Airport
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
Right now, £201 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Houari Boumediene Airport to Los Angeles International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is £506. Bear in mind that fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
To score cheap tickets from ALG to LAX, book ahead. Airlines tend to offer lower prices when flights are first made available.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Houari Boumediene Airport to Los Angeles International Airport throughout the entire month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your dates aren't set in stone.
Never miss a deal on cheap flights from ALG to LAX by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification through the app when a lower fare pops up.
Discover the perfect flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Houari Boumediene Airport to Los Angeles International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by departure and arrival times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG)
Houari Boumediene Airport is around 11 miles from central Algiers. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Get your holiday off to a relaxed start by staying near ALG. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Houari Boumediene Airport to Los Angeles International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays are the answer:
Arriving at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
Book a hotel near LAX if you're catching a late Houari Boumediene Airport to Los Angeles International Airport flight. Select one of these options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Travel at your own speed with a Los Angeles International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Dollar, Thrifty or Hertz and experience more of Los Angeles and beyond.
To get the lowest price, reserve your ride from Los Angeles International Airport about one week before travelling.
Getting from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to central Los Angeles
LAX is located at One World Way.
Los Angeles International Airport to central Los Angeles has a drive time of around 30 minutes. It's approximately 20 miles away.
It typically takes 55 minutes if you're using public transport.
When to fly to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
The quietest month for a flight from Houari Boumediene Airport to Los Angeles International Airport is May, while July is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to visit Los Angeles based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
The warmest month in Los Angeles is August, with temperatures ranging between 16ºC (61ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Book your flights from Houari Boumediene Airport to Los Angeles International Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
February has average temperatures of between 6ºC (43ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF). Search for cheap tickets from ALG to LAX sometime then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of United States
Los Angeles is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of United States waiting to be discovered. Around 110 miles south-east of Los Angeles, a trip to San Diego will keep you busy. Start with popular sights like San Diego Zoo, USS Midway Museum and SeaWorld San Diego.
San Jose is another favourite destination in United States and is around 310 miles north-west of Los Angeles. No trip is complete without seeing Winchester Mystery House, Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum and San Jose Museum of Art.
