Flying from Chicago to Algiers Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG): What you need to know
Algiers is seven hours ahead of Chicago. Algiers Houari Boumediene Airport is located in Algiers, which operates on the UTC+1 timezone.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Chicago to ALG. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the mad dash to your gate.
If you're flying during a popular month like July, make your way to the airport even earlier. It's wise to arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures. Check-in and security lines will be longer during high seasons like Christmas and New Year.
Airports in Chicago
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
A stopover is the perfect opportunity to break up your trip and perhaps even explore another city. When browsing cheap flights from Chicago to ALG departing from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD), deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to find all potential stops. Top options include:
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
Montreal-Trudeau International Airport (YUL)
Located around 27 kilometres from central Chicago, ORD can be reached in about 30 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey by public transport takes roughly 45 minutes.
Want a relaxed start to your break? Stay near Chicago O'Hare International Airport. Whether you're catching an early flight from Chicago to Algiers Houari Boumediene Airport or aren't a fan of being rushed, these hotels offer the perfect solution:
70% of flights leaving from Chicago O'Hare International Airport land at their destination on schedule.
You'll find ORD at 10000 West O'Hare.
Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)
You can arrive at MDW from central Chicago in approximately 25 minutes by car, depending on traffic conditions. The ride by public transport will take roughly 30 minutes to cover the 16 kilometres or so.
Flying off with the first light? Think about staying at one of these hotels near Chicago Midway International Airport the day before your Chicago to ALG flight:
Chicago Midway International Airport has an on-time performance of 76%. This figure gives an insight into how frequently flights that take off from this airport arrive at their destination on schedule.
MDW is located at 5700 South Cicero.
Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD)
From central Chicago, RFD is around 145 kilometres away. It takes roughly 1 hour 40 minutes to get there by car and 2 hours or so if you're on public transport.
Take the uncertainty out of departure day — stay near Chicago Rockford International Airport and know you'll get to the terminal with time to spare. Check in to one of these hotels the day before if you're catching an early Chicago to Algiers Houari Boumediene Airport flight:
Flights that depart from RFD make it to their destination on schedule 71% of the time.
The street address of Chicago Rockford International Airport is 2 Airport Cir.
About Algiers Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG)
If you're coming in on a late flight from Chicago to Algiers Houari Boumediene Airport, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these hotels near ALG:
For the best deal, book your ride around two weeks in advance of your Chicago to Algiers Houari Boumediene Airport flight.
Getting from Algiers Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) to central Algiers
Central Algiers is around 18 kilometres from Algiers Houari Boumediene Airport and takes about 25 minutes to reach by car. Work out your options for getting into the city, whether that's with a taxi, car hire or ride-share.
It typically takes 45 minutes to get there using public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Chicago to Algiers Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG)
ر.ق. 1,314 is currently the best price for a one-way ticket from Chicago to Algiers Houari Boumediene Airport. Return flights start from ر.ق. 2,687. These fares can change based on demand and availability.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to walk away with cheap flights from Chicago to ALG if you book early. Airlines often have some amazing early bird discounts.
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The best time to fly from Chicago to Algiers Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG)
It's time to figure out when to book your flight from Chicago to Algiers Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG). August is the peak month for travel to Algiers. If a slower pace sounds more appealing, go in December.
Before locking in your Chicago to ALG plane ticket, consider the type of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Algiers, with temperatures ranging from 21ºC to 34ºC.
For cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from Chicago to Algiers Houari Boumediene Airport in February when temperatures are between 4ºC and 19ºC.
More about Algiers
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Algiers right here. Explore these hotels after you've booked your flight from Chicago to Algiers Houari Boumediene Airport:
Your visit to Algiers isn't complete without checking out the sights. Top attractions you can't miss include Church of Notre Dame d'Afrique, Palace of the Dey and Ruine de Rome Tipaza.
Explore more of Algeria
Algiers will leave a lasting impression, but there are so many other corners of Algeria waiting to be discovered. Around 209 kilometres east of Algiers, a trip to Setif will keep you on the move. Start with popular sights like Byzantine Fortress, Setif Museum - Museum d'archeologie and Ancient Jewish church.
Travel 225 kilometres southwest from Algiers and you'll find yourself in Tiaret, another favourite among visitors to Algeria. Don't leave without exploring Tiaret Forest and Mujahid Museum.
