Travelling from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG): what you need to know
Be prepared for bigger queues during popular months such as August and other peak seasons. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures will give you ample time for security and boarding.
If you want to have a stopover for your flight from San Francisco International Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' and look through your options. These are the most popular stopovers between SFO and ALG:
Charles de Gaulle Airport
Frankfurt Airport
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport
To find out whether you need a visa to enter Algeria, contact your airline and the local embassy or consulate. They'll have the latest information, including additional documents you may need after booking your cheap ticket from SFO to ALG.
How to find the cheapest flights from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG)
Rs92,170 is currently the lowest price for a one-way ticket from San Francisco International Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport. A return flight starts at Rs162,765. These fares may change based on availability.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap flights from SFO to ALG if you book in advance. Airlines often have some great early bird discounts.
If you're flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll find the lowest price across the month when searching for your ticket from San Francisco International Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport.
Log into your online account or use the app to create a Price Alert. You'll be notified straight away if there's a cheaper deal on this route. It doesn't take long, and it'll save you from checking for cheap flights from SFO to ALG every day.
Use filters to tailor your flights from San Francisco International Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport. Select your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals.
Handy information about San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
Located around 21 kilometres from the centre of San Francisco, San Francisco International Airport can be reached in about 20 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The same journey on public transport takes roughly 47 minutes.
Want a stress-free start to your holiday? Stay near SFO. Whether you're catching an early flight from San Francisco International Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are perfect:
Arriving at Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG)
Consider staying in a hotel close to ALG if you're catching a late flight from San Francisco International Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport. Settle into one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Getting from Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) to central Algiers
From Houari Boumediene Airport, Algiers is approximately 18 kilometres away. It takes around 22 minutes to get to the centre driving.
When to fly to Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG)
The quietest month for a flight from San Francisco International Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport is April, while August is the most popular. Pick the best time to visit Algiers based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Lock in your flight from San Francisco International Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport for August if you want to explore Algiers during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 21ºC and 34ºC.
Search for cheap flights from SFO to ALG in February if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 4ºC and 19ºC on average.
More about Algiers
Once you've locked in your flights from SFO to ALG, you'll want to find somewhere to stay in Algiers. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring this exciting destination:
There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be hard to work out where to begin. Kasbah of Algiers, Ketchaoua Mosque and Notre Dame d'Afrique are top sights which should feature on any good Algiers itinerary.
Complete your Algiers trip with hotels and a car rental
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