Travelling from Ben Bella Airport (ORN) to Algiers Airport (ALG): what you need to know
Around 1 hour 10 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Ben Bella Airport to Algiers Airport.
Oran and Algiers are in the same timezone, UTC+1.
Each week, there are 43 Ben Bella Airport to Algiers Airport flights. If you'd like to jet off early, jump on the 00:15 Airhub Airlines flight. If you'd rather make the most of your time before flying, the latest flight is at 23:59 with Airhub Airlines.
Your ORN to ALG flight won't wait if you're running late, so get to the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
Flying during a peak time like August? Public holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer queues and delays at security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Air Algerie is your gateway to exploring Algiers (and maybe even some other exciting parts of Algeria!). Check out the direct flights from Ben Bella Airport to Algiers Airport offered by this airline.
Most travellers choose to travel with Air Algerie on this route.
Air Algerie is the most punctual carrier operating ORN to ALG flights.
If you want to include a stop along the way, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Ben Bella Airport to Algiers Airport. Here are the top stopovers between ORN and ALG:
Barcelona Airport
Marseille Airport
Tunis Carthage Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Ben Bella Airport (ORN) to Algiers Airport (ALG)
£7 is the lowest price for a one-way Ben Bella Airport to Algiers Airport flight. Return flights start at £15. These prices may change depending on demand and availability.
It's a good idea to book as early as possible if you want to get cheap tickets from ORN to ALG. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
May is the cheapest month for flights from Ben Bella Airport to Algiers Airport. If you want to fly during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices for every month.
Snapping up cheap flights from ORN to ALG is a piece of cake with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch as soon as there's a better deal.
Tailor your flights with filters. Choose your preferred departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Ben Bella Airport to Algiers Airport.
Handy information about Ben Bella Airport (ORN)
Of all flights leaving Ben Bella Airport, 65% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
Central Oran to Ben Bella Airport is around 14 kms (9 miles). Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 20 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing.
Planning to catch public transport? Expect a trip time of around 40 minutes.
Taking an early flight from Ben Bella Airport to Algiers Airport? Avoid rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these hotels close to ORN:
Arriving at Algiers Airport (ALG)
Consider booking a hotel near ALG if you have a late Ben Bella Airport to Algiers Airport flight. Settle into one of these options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Grab a Algiers Airport rental car and explore Algiers and beyond with your own wheels. Location de Voitures, Locationauto and Hertz are top providers to choose from here.
Booking your vehicle from Algiers Airport about two weeks in advance can help you get the best possible 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 get to the centre driving.
It typically takes 45 minutes if you're using public transport.
When to fly to Algiers Airport (ALG)
The quietest month for a flight from Ben Bella Airport to Algiers Airport is March, while August is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to go to Algiers based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
Lock in your flight from Ben Bella Airport to Algiers Airport for August if you'd like to go to Algiers during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 21ºC and 34ºC.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from ORN to ALG in February. Temperatures average between 4ºC and 19ºC then.
Explore more of Algeria
Algiers is just the beginning of what Algeria has to offer. Travel further to Boumerdas, which is around 40 kms (25 miles) away to the east. From complexe touristique rocher de la mére to Rocher noir, there are countless things to do in this exciting city.
Any trip through Algeria wouldn't be complete without a stop in Oran. Citadelle de la Casbah and Museum Ahmed Zabana are highlights in this well-known destination, which is around 354 kms (220 miles) west of Algiers.