Travelling from Bordeaux Airport (BOD) to Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG): what you need to know
Around 1 hour 45 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from Bordeaux Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport.
Bordeaux and Algiers are both in the UTC+1 timezone. This means you won't have to adjust your watch after you land.
Flights from BOD to ALG start from 06:00 — the earliest with Volotea. The last departure is at 21:00 with Volotea. Overall, you can take your pick of eight weekly Bordeaux Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport flights.
To ensure you get on your BOD to ALG flight, allow plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
You can expect longer lines in popular months like June. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures will give you ample time for security and boarding.
Airhub Airlines offers direct flights from Bordeaux Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to tick off the sights in Algiers — and maybe even more of Algeria if your schedule allows.
Airhub Airlines has the highest passenger demand on this route.
Airhub Airlines is the most punctual carrier operating BOD to ALG flights.
If you want to split up your journey, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Bordeaux Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport. Here are the top stopovers between BOD and ALG:
Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport
Marseille Provence Airport
Charles de Gaulle Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Bordeaux Airport (BOD) to Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG)
R 731 is the best price for a one-way Bordeaux Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport flight. Return flights start from R 1,463. These fares can change depending on availability.
Score cheap tickets from BOD to ALG by booking at least seven months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for landing a bargain.
June is the cheapest month for flights from Bordeaux Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport. If you're looking to fly at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest airfares for every month.
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Select your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Bordeaux Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport.
Handy information about Bordeaux Airport (BOD)
77.44% of flights leaving from Bordeaux Airport touch down at their destination on schedule.
Bordeaux Airport is about 13 kilometres from central Bordeaux. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 30 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Taking public transport? Expect a trip time of around 1 hour 10 minutes.
Looking for a handy hotel close to BOD? If you're catching an early flight from Bordeaux Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from check-in:
Arriving at Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG)
Reserve a hotel near ALG if you're on a late Bordeaux Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport flight. Settle into one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Houari Boumediene Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Location de Voitures, Locationauto or Hertz and explore beyond Algiers's main sights.
To get the lowest price, book your vehicle from Houari Boumediene Airport about two weeks in advance.
Getting from Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) to central Algiers
Houari Boumediene Airport is roughly 18 kilometres from central Algiers. The drive time takes about 20 minutes.
When to fly to Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG)
The quietest month for a flight from Bordeaux Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport is April, while August is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to visit Algiers based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Before locking in your flight from Bordeaux Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport, think about the type of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Algiers, with the temperature ranging from 21ºC (70ºF) to 34ºC (93ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from BOD to ALG in February if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 4ºC (39ºF) and 19ºC (66ºF) on average.
Explore more of Algeria
You've done Algiers, now it's time to explore more of Algeria. Journey around 40 kilometres east to Boumerdas to check off its leading sights. From Bouloudrome Beach to Aire de Jeux and Frond mère, there's plenty to keep you busy.
Around 354 kilometres west of Algiers, Oran is another favourite stop in Algeria. Experience major highlights starting with La Gare d'Oran, Place du 1er Novembre and Round point latifa.
