Flying from Franjo Tudman Airport (ZAG) to Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG): what you need to know
Zagreb and Algiers share the UTC+1 timezone. That means you won't have to change your watch on arrival.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your ZAG to ALG flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid a last-minute sprint to the gate.
Be prepared for longer queues in popular months such as August. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a wise move.
How to find the cheapest flights from Franjo Tudman Airport (ZAG) to Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG)
At the moment, £73 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Franjo Tudman Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is £135. Bear in mind that fares could change due to demand at the time of booking.
To score cheap tickets from ZAG to ALG, book early. Airlines generally offer their best fares when flights are first made available.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Franjo Tudman Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport across every month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your dates are flexible.
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Handy information about Franjo Tudman Airport (ZAG)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Franjo Tudman Airport, 67.18% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
Franjo Tudman Airport is about 10 miles from central Zagreb. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 25 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Planning to catch public transport? Expect a journey time of around 1 hour.
Looking for a handy hotel close to ZAG? If you've booked an early flight from Franjo Tudman Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG)
The last thing you want is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're landing late on a Franjo Tudman Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near ALG instead:
Pick up a Houari Boumediene Airport rental car and discover Algiers and beyond with your own set of wheels. Location de Voitures, Locationauto and Hertz are popular outlets to choose from here.
Reserving your vehicle from Houari Boumediene Airport around two weeks ahead can help you secure the lowest rate.
Getting from Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) to central Algiers
From Houari Boumediene Airport, Algiers is approximately 11 miles away. It takes around 20 minutes to reach the centre driving.
When to fly to Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG)
August is the most popular month for flights from Franjo Tudman Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport. To skip the crowds, head to Algiers in April.
Before locking in your flight from Franjo Tudman Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport, consider the type of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Algiers, with temperatures ranging from 21ºC (70ºF) to 34ºC (93ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from ZAG to ALG in February if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 4ºC (39ºF) and 19ºC (66ºF) on average.
Explore more of Algeria
Boumerdas is just one of the many cities in Algeria waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Algiers. Around 25 miles away to the east, popular attractions include Bouloudrome Beach, Aire de Jeux and Frond mère.
Around 220 miles west of Algiers, Oran is another favourite stop in Algeria. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at La Gare d'Oran, Place du 1er Novembre and Round point latifa.