Cheap flights from South Africa to Algeria from R7 432

The cheapest month to fly to Algeria from South Africa is in February. Flight prices, which tend to average around R5 374, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you don’t want to visit Algeria in February, then you should wait until November to fly from South Africa, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of R5 684.

On average, the least expensive day to fly to Algeria from South Africa is on a Thursday. momondo users have found tickets for Thursday departures for as low as R7 824. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. The most expensive day to fly to Algeria is Saturday, with ticket prices averaging around R8 427.

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Algeria is in the morning. Flights from South Africa to Algeria during this time can be as low as R7 971. Flights in the evening are often more expensive, with an average ticket price of R8 179.

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You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Algeria from South Africa when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Algeria for around R11 955 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Algeria from South Africa for as low as R9 996 on momondo.

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on South Africa to Algeria flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Qatar Airways and Turkish Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from South Africa to Algeria

Turkish Airlines, Qatar Airways and Emirates 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 49% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Algeria. Keep in mind that there are 8 different airlines that fly to Algeria on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Historically, on average around 57% of flights between South Africa and Algeria have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 129 minutes.

Generally, flights departing at night tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing in the evening have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

Wednesday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Monday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

According to our data, Air Algerie have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 57% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

As of May 2026, there are 2 flights per week flying from South Africa to Algeria. The most common day of the week flights depart is Wed, with 50% of flights taking off on this day.

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 (a popular airport in South Africa) to Algiers (the most popular airport in Algeria), then the flight time is 9h 15m on average. If you fly from Cape Town (another popular airport in South Africa) to Algiers, then the average flight time is 18h 10m.