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Algeria’s Mediterranean-bordered capital will dazzle you with its rich history, warm hospitality and multicultural food scene. A fascinating blend of contrasts, from colonial boulevards to Medieval structures, Moorish mansions and Islamic minarets, this buzzing city is full of things to see and do.
Fly to Algiers with British Airways and take a walk along the promenade at Sablette Beach. Then spend the day exploring the labyrinth-like streets of the UNESCO-listed Kasbah and while there, visit the neo-Byzantine basilica of Notre-Dame d’Afrique and the Great Mosque of Algiers. Enjoy a waterfront stroll along the Boulevard Zighoud Youcef and look out for the Grande Poste, a magnificent neo-Moorish post office. Don’t forget to visit the Memorial du Martyr, where you can enjoy magnificent views over the city. Finish your day by visiting the Le Jardin d’Essai du Hamma, a beautiful botanical garden that stretches down to the twinkling Bay of Algiers. Book your flights to Algiers now.
A flight from London Heathrow to Algiers takes just over two hours and 30 minutes.
Use our low fare finder to discover the cheapest time to visit Algiers. Summer is the most popular season to visit the city, so book your flights for spring or autumn if you want to pay less but still enjoy sunny and warm days.
You can make your trip to Algiers fit any budget, from finding cheap eats to visiting museums with reasonable entry fees, like Le Musée National des Beaux Arts and Musem de l’Armee. You can also explore the city by foot to save some cash and get some steps in. Take advantage of the weather and amble the streets of Kasbah or La Rue Didouche Mourad in search of affordable souvenirs.
Once you land into Houari Boumediene Airport, you can easily access Algiers’ city centre. Buses frequently run between the airport and the city, or you can catch a taxi from outside the terminal building, which will get you downtown in approximately 50 minutes.
You can also hire a car with British Airways if you want to get out of the city and see more of what Algeria has to offer. You’ll receive great benefits, with all mandatory charges included and 24-hour customer support, plus you’ll collect Avios points on every rental.
From the mesmerisingly blue Bay of Algiers to the wide French-built boulevards, Algiers is a city rich in history and beauty. Wander the winding streets of the Kasbah citadel – a UNESCO World Heritage Site – and soak up this unique city’s charm and culture.
Discover outstanding service from the moment you book. Choose to fly with hand baggage only or pick a price that includes a 23kg checked baggage allowance and free seat selection 24 hours before you fly. On board you'll find HEPA-filtered air, quality on-board catering and a warm, uniquely British welcome.
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From £148return
from London, January 2024
Our short-haul economy cabins are great value if you’re looking for cheap flights. If you are only bringing hand luggage, consider booking basic economy. Alternatively, you can pick a price that includes 23kg checked baggage and free seat selection 48 hours before you fly.
From £359return
from London, January 2024
Club Europe, our spacious business class cabin, has a premium menu and priority boarding. We keep the middle seat free so you can always enjoy a guaranteed window or aisle seat and more personal space for working or relaxing. Business class passengers also have lounge access at the airport.
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Algerian Dinar
A visa is required for travel to the Algiers. For more visa information, visit the IATA Travel Centre.
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