Flying from London City Airport (LCY) to Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG): what you need to know
The timezone in Algiers is UTC+1, which is one hour ahead of London.
Your LCY to ALG flight won't wait if you're 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 flying internationally.
Flying during a peak month such as February? Public holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer lines at check-in and security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
If you want to split up your journey, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from London City Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport. Here are the top stopovers between LCY and ALG:
Cote D'Azur Airport
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport
Frankfurt Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from London City Airport (LCY) to Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way London City Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport flight is $217. A return fare is currently $400. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
It's a good idea to book ahead of time if you want to get cheap tickets from LCY to ALG. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
Getting cheap flights from London City Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport is easy if you can be flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the lowest prices across every month and land a great deal.
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Handy information about London City Airport (LCY)
When it comes to London City Airport's on-time performance, data shows 74.57% of flights arrive within the expected timeframe.
London City Airport is about 11 kilometres from central London. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 30 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
The trip on public transport usually takes 35 minutes.
Looking for a handy hotel close to LCY? If you're boarding an early flight from London City Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG)
If you're arriving on a late London City Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of being near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be resting soon after at one of these accommodation options near ALG:
Grab a Houari Boumediene Airport rental car and explore Algiers and beyond with your own wheels. Location de Voitures, Locationauto and Hertz are popular outlets you can book with here.
To get the lowest price, reserve your ride from Houari Boumediene Airport around two weeks before travelling.
Getting from Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) to central Algiers
Houari Boumediene Airport is approximately 18 kilometres from central Algiers. The drive time takes about 20 minutes.
When to fly to Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG)
August is the busiest month for flights from London City Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport. To escape the crowds, head to Algiers in April.
Lock in your flight from London City Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport for August if you want to explore Algiers during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 21ºC and 34ºC.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from LCY to ALG in February. Average temperatures are between 4ºC and 19ºC then.
Explore more of Algeria
Algiers is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of Algeria just waiting to be explored. Around 40 kilometres east of Algiers, a trip to Boumerdas will keep your itinerary packed. Check out popular attractions like Bouloudrome Beach, Aire de Jeux and Frond mère.
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.