Cheap flights from South Africa to Algeria from R7 661

The cheapest month to fly to Algeria from South Africa is in February. Flight prices, which tend to average around R10 143, 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 April to fly from South Africa, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of R10 209.

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 R8 078. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. The most expensive day to fly to Algeria is Wednesday, with ticket prices averaging around R8 867.

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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 999 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 929 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.

You could potentially save up to 41% on your flight if you consider stops on a South Africa to Algeria flight.

Qatar Airways, Air Algerie, and Lufthansa are the most popular carriers operating from South Africa to Algeria

Air Algerie, Turkish Airlines and Qatar Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Algeria from South Africa according to our data. Air Algerie is the first choice among our users, with 67% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Algeria. Keep in mind that there are 5 different airlines that fly to Algeria on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Historically, on average around 38% 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 103 minutes.

Generally, flights departing in the evening tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing at night 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. Tuesday 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 38% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

As of November 2026, there are 2 flights per week flying from South Africa to Algeria. The most common day of the week flights depart is Mon, 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 25m on average. If you fly from Cape Town (another popular airport in South Africa) to Algiers, then the average flight time is 25h 50m.