How long is the flight from South Africa to Algeria?

The flight from South Africa to Algeria depends on which airports you’re departing from and arriving to, and whether or not you have a layover. If you fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo (a popular airport in South Africa) to Algiers Houari Boumediene (the most popular airport in Algeria), then the flight time is 17h 30m on average. If you fly from Cape Town Intl (another popular airport in South Africa) to Algiers Houari Boumediene, then the average flight time is 18h 25m.

What are the most popular cities to visit in Algeria?

Some of the world’s most well-travelled cities are in Algeria. The most popular city to travel to in Algeria is Algiers, which momondo users choose as their landing destination 97% more often than other cities. The next most popular cities in Algeria are Béchar and Djanet.

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Turkish Airlines

Nov 14

JNB

16h 30m

1 stop

ALG

Nov 19

ALG

16h 05m

1 stop

JNB

R11 863

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Turkish Airlines

Nov 14

JNB

19h 20m

1 stop

ALG

Nov 18

ALG

33h 40m

1 stop

JNB

R11 968

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Turkish Airlines

Oct 16

CPT

18h 25m

1 stop

ALG

Oct 29

ALG

20h 15m

1 stop

CPT

R12 510

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Turkish Airlines

Oct 16

CPT

18h 25m

1 stop

ALG

Oct 29

ALG

19h 50m

2 stops

CPT

R12 965

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Multiple Airlines

Nov 14

JNB

16h 30m

1 stop

ALG

Nov 19

ALG

24h 30m

2 stops

JNB

R12 965

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Qatar Airways

Oct 23

JNB

17h 30m

1 stop

ALG

Oct 30

ALG

22h 50m

1 stop

JNB

R13 210

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Multiple Airlines

Oct 16

CPT

21h 00m

2 stops

ALG

Oct 29

ALG

19h 50m

2 stops

CPT

R13 700

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Turkish Airlines

Nov 14

JNB

43h 10m

2 stops

ALG

Nov 18

ALG

33h 40m

1 stop

JNB

R14 102

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Multiple Airlines

Oct 23

JNB

22h 40m

2 stops

ALG

Oct 30

ALG

35h 40m

1 stop

JNB

R14 522

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Turkish Airlines

Oct 23

JNB

24h 05m

1 stop

ALG

Oct 29

ALG

33h 40m

1 stop

JNB

R15 170

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Multiple Airlines

Oct 23

JNB

22h 40m

2 stops

ALG

Oct 29

ALG

33h 40m

1 stop

JNB

R16 184

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Multiple Airlines

Oct 23

JNB

25h 40m

3 stops

ALG

Oct 30

ALG

33h 30m

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JNB

R16 324

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19:05 - 10:35JNB-ALG

16h 30m1 stop

17:45 - 10:50ALG-JNB

16h 05m1 stop

R11 863Turkish Airlines

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Fri, Nov 14 - Wed, Nov 19

19:05 - 13:25JNB-ALG

19h 20m1 stop

0:10 - 10:50ALG-JNB

33h 40m1 stop

R11 968Turkish Airlines

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Fri, Nov 14 - Tue, Nov 18

16:35 - 10:00CPT-ALG

18h 25m1 stop

14:35 - 11:50ALG-CPT

20h 15m1 stop

R12 510Turkish Airlines

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Thu, Oct 16 - Wed, Oct 29

19:05 - 10:35JNB-ALG

16h 30m1 stop

14:35 - 16:05ALG-JNB

24h 30m2 stops

R12 965

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Fri, Nov 14 - Wed, Nov 19

16:35 - 10:00CPT-ALG

18h 25m1 stop

17:45 - 14:35ALG-CPT

19h 50m2 stops

R12 965Turkish Airlines

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Thu, Oct 16 - Wed, Oct 29

20:25 - 12:55JNB-ALG

17h 30m1 stop

15:45 - 15:35ALG-JNB

22h 50m1 stop

R13 210Qatar Airways

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Thu, Oct 23 - Thu, Oct 30

14:00 - 10:00CPT-ALG

21h 00m2 stops

17:45 - 14:35ALG-CPT

19h 50m2 stops

R13 700

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Thu, Oct 16 - Wed, Oct 29

12:20 - 6:30JNB-ALG

43h 10m2 stops

0:10 - 10:50ALG-JNB

33h 40m1 stop

R14 102Turkish Airlines

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Fri, Nov 14 - Tue, Nov 18

3:10 - 13:25JNB-ALG

35h 15m2 stops

15:45 - 15:35ALG-JNB

22h 50m1 stop

R18 424Qatar Airways

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Thu, Nov 13 - Wed, Nov 19

10:40 - 12:40JNB-ALG

27h 00m2 stops

2:55 - 7:05ALG-JNB

27h 10m2 stops

R20 751Lufthansa

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Depart

Return

Price

JohannesburgAlgiers

JNB - ALG

JNBALG

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 14/11

19:05-10:35

1 stop16h 30m

Algiers Houari Boumediene

Wed 19/11

17:45-10:50

1 stop16h 05m

R11 863

JohannesburgAlgiers

JNB - ALG

JNBALG

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 14/11

19:05-13:25

1 stop19h 20m

Algiers Houari Boumediene

Tue 18/11

0:10-10:50

1 stop33h 40m

R11 968

Cape TownAlgiers

CPT - ALG

CPTALG

Cape Town Intl

Thu 16/10

16:35-10:00

1 stop18h 25m

Algiers Houari Boumediene

Wed 29/10

14:35-11:50

1 stop20h 15m

R12 510

JohannesburgAlgiers

JNB - ALG

JNBALG

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 14/11

19:05-10:35

1 stop16h 30m

Algiers Houari Boumediene

Wed 19/11

14:35-16:05

2 stops24h 30m

R12 965

Cape TownAlgiers

CPT - ALG

CPTALG

Cape Town Intl

Thu 16/10

16:35-10:00

1 stop18h 25m

Algiers Houari Boumediene

Wed 29/10

17:45-14:35

2 stops19h 50m

R12 965

JohannesburgAlgiers

JNB - ALG

JNBALG

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 23/10

20:25-12:55

1 stop17h 30m

Algiers Houari Boumediene

Thu 30/10

15:45-15:35

1 stop22h 50m

R13 210

Cape TownAlgiers

CPT - ALG

CPTALG

Cape Town Intl

Thu 16/10

14:00-10:00

2 stops21h 00m

Algiers Houari Boumediene

Wed 29/10

17:45-14:35

2 stops19h 50m

R13 700

JohannesburgAlgiers

JNB - ALG

JNBALG

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 14/11

12:20-6:30

2 stops43h 10m

Algiers Houari Boumediene

Tue 18/11

0:10-10:50

1 stop33h 40m

R14 102

JohannesburgAlgiers

JNB - ALG

JNBALG

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 13/11

3:10-13:25

2 stops35h 15m

Algiers Houari Boumediene

Wed 19/11

15:45-15:35

1 stop22h 50m

R18 424

JohannesburgAlgiers

JNB - ALG

JNBALG

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 14/11

10:40-12:40

2 stops27h 00m

Algiers Houari Boumediene

Tue 18/11

2:55-7:05

2 stops27h 10m

R20 751

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Which airlines fly to Algeria?

Turkish Airlines, Qatar Airways and Air France are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Algeria from South Africa according to our data. Turkish Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 42% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Algeria. Keep in mind that there are 7 different airlines that fly to Algeria on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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Summary info about Algeria flight prices, duration and airlines

Best Round-Trip Price	R11 863
Fastest flight time	16h 30m

The best round-trip flight price to Algeria from South Africa in the last 72 hours is R11 863 (Johannesburg OR Tambo to Algiers Houari Boumediene).

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The fastest flight to Algeria from South Africa takes 16h 30m (Johannesburg OR Tambo to Algiers Houari Boumediene).

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Frequently asked questions about flying to Algeria

What is the cheapest flight to Algeria?

The best prices found on momondo for flights to Algeria are:
R2 419 per person with Air Algerie
R5 840 per person with Lufthansa
R7 826 per person with Qatar Airways

Which airlines fly to Algeria?

There are 7 airlines that fly to Algeria on a routine basis, but Turkish Airlines, Qatar Airways and Air France happen to be the most popular among our users. In the past year, 42% of those who searched for flights to Algeria looked to travel with Turkish Airlines, making this airline the top choice among momondo travellers.

What is the most popular airport in Algeria to fly to?

According to our data, 51% of momondo users who travelled to Algeria in the last year flew into Algiers Houari Boumediene (located in Algiers), making it the most popular airport to fly to. There may be other airports in Algeria, but the majority of our users take flights to Algiers Houari Boumediene in order to visit Algiers and it’s surrounding areas.

What is the best day of the week to fly to Algeria?

Consider booking a flight to Algeria on a Saturday, which is the cheapest day of the week. You will also find that flying out on a Monday is another low-cost option. Try to avoid booking your flight to Algeria on Friday, which tends to be the most expensive day of the week.

When did momondo last update prices for flights to Algeria?

Prices for flights to Algeria are updated daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights to Algeria?

As of September 2025, there are 8 operators available to choose from for flights to Algeria.

How old do you have to be to fly to Algeria?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and stopovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel to Algeria.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Algeria?

The required travel and health documents for your Algeria trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Algeria. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

Why use momondo?

Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal to Algeria?

To find the flight that best suits your needs, momondo gathers a range of flights from a large pool of different airlines and agents; you can then use our insights and filters to find and book the right flight to Algeria.

Can I find flights to Algeria with flexible booking policies on momondo?

Flights to Algeria with flexible booking policies can be found by using the search form above and then selecting our dedicated flexible booking filter, which will highlight only the flights where this policy is applied.

How can momondo help me find flights to Algeria?

momondo provides multiple filters to help you find the best flight to Algeria. Filter by price, airline, airport, cabin, aircraft, payment method, number of stops and more.

I’m not ready to book a flight to Algeria right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?

Price alerts on flights to Algeria are quick and easy to set up on momondo. Simply perform a search and select the price alert feature. It is as simple as that.