Flying from Dubai Airport (DXB) to Algiers Airport (ALG): what you need to know
The average duration of a direct flight from Dubai Airport to Algiers Airport is 7 hours 30 minutes.
Algiers is three hours behind Dubai and follows the UTC+1 timezone.
Choose from 12 weekly Dubai Airport to Algiers Airport flights. The 08:10 departure with Emirates is the earliest available. Airhub Airlines operates the latest service of the day at 09:50.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to board your DXB to ALG flight.
Flying during a peak time such as December? Major public holidays and other high seasons can result in longer lines and delays at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Emirates has direct flights from Dubai Airport to Algiers Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to check out the sights in Algiers — and maybe even more of Algeria if time allows.
The majority of travellers choose to travel with Emirates on this route.
With a reliable 83.61% of services arriving as planned, Emirates has the best on-time performance for DXB to ALG flights.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Dubai Airport to Algiers Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or perhaps see a new city along the way. Here's where you can stop between DXB and ALG:
Rome Fiumicino Airport
Jeddah Airport
Cairo Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Dubai Airport (DXB) to Algiers Airport (ALG)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Dubai Airport to Algiers Airport flight is £169. A round-trip fare is currently £331. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
Score cheap tickets from DXB to ALG by booking at least one month ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for bagging a bargain.
The cheapest month for flights from Dubai Airport to Algiers Airport is June. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfares if you have flexible travel dates.
Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from DXB to ALG by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification on the app when fares go down.
Lock in the ideal flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Dubai Airport to Algiers Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by arrival and departure times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Dubai Airport (DXB)
Of all flights leaving Dubai Airport, 71% arrive on time at their destination.
Central Dubai to Dubai Airport is around 14 kms (9 miles). Depending on traffic, it'll take about 20 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi.
Planning to catch public transport? Expect a trip time of around 35 minutes.
Get your break off to a relaxed start by staying near DXB. Whether you've booked an early flight from Dubai Airport to Algiers Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are the answer:
Arriving at Algiers Airport (ALG)
Consider staying in a hotel close to ALG if you're catching a late Dubai Airport to Algiers Airport flight. Choose one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Pick up a Algiers Airport rental car and explore Algiers and beyond with your own set of wheels. Location de Voitures, Locationauto and Hertz are top outlets to choose from here.
Booking your ride from Algiers Airport around two weeks ahead can help you secure the lowest rate.
Getting from Algiers Airport (ALG) to central Algiers
From Algiers Airport, Algiers is approximately 18 kms (11 miles) away. It takes around 25 minutes to drive to the centre.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of about 45 minutes.
When to fly to Algiers Airport (ALG)
The quietest month for a flight from Dubai Airport to Algiers Airport is March, while August is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to visit Algiers based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
The warmest month in Algiers is August, with the temperature ranging between 21ºC and 34ºC. Lock in your flights from Dubai Airport to Algiers Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
Look for cheap tickets from DXB to ALG in February if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 4ºC and 19ºC on average.
Explore more of Algeria
Discover the best of Algiers, then set your sights on other awesome corners of Algeria. Travel east to Boumerdas, around 40 kms (25 miles) away. Complexe touristique rocher de la mére and Rocher noir are great places to begin your adventure here.
Any trip through Algeria wouldn't feel complete without exploring Oran. Citadelle de la Casbah and Museum Ahmed Zabana are among the highlights in this well-known destination, which is about 354 kms (220 miles) west of Algiers.