Flying from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL) to Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG): what you need to know
Algiers is one hour behind Helsinki and observes the UTC+1 timezone.
To ensure you get on your HEL to ALG flight, leave enough time to check in and drop off your luggage. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
During popular months like June, it's best to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights when you travel during peak periods in general.
If you want to split up your journey, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport. Here are the top stopovers between HEL and ALG:
Charles de Gaulle Airport
Cote D'Azur Airport
Barcelona-El Prat Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL) to Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG)
P7,749 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport flight. A return flight starts at P11,738. These fares can change depending on availability and demand.
It's often best to book ahead of time if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from HEL to ALG. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport across the entire month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your travel dates are flexible.
Landing cheap flights from HEL to ALG is a breeze with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know when fares go down.
Pick your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport.
Handy information about Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL)
Of the departures from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport, 60.23% arrive on time at their destination.
Helsinki-Vantaa Airport is about 19 kilometres from central Helsinki. 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.
Expect a trip time of roughly 45 minutes when using public transport.
Have an early flight from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these hotels near HEL:
Arriving at Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG)
Reserve a hotel near ALG if you're taking a late Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport flight. Pick one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Go where the road takes you with a Houari Boumediene Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Location de Voitures, Locationauto or Hertz and chase adventure across Algiers and beyond.
Lock in the best deal by reserving your vehicle from Houari Boumediene Airport about two weeks before your departure date.
Getting from Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) to central Algiers
Houari Boumediene Airport to the centre of Algiers has a drive time of around 20 minutes. It's approximately 18 kilometres away.
When to fly to Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG)
It's time to pick your trip dates for your flight from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport. August is the busiest month to visit Algiers. If you'd like a more laid-back vibe, go in April.
Book your flight from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport for August if you'd like to go to Algiers during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 21ºC (70ºF) and 34ºC (93ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from HEL to ALG in February if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 4ºC (39ºF) and 19ºC (66ºF) on average.
Explore more of Algeria
You've visited Algiers, now it's time to discover more of Algeria. Journey about 40 kilometres east to Boumerdas to tick off its leading sights. From Bouloudrome Beach to Aire de Jeux and Frond mère, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Oran is another essential stop in Algeria and is around 354 kilometres west of Algiers. No trip is complete without a visit to La Gare d'Oran, Place du 1er Novembre and Round point latifa.