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$385 Cheap Flights from New York (JFK) to Algiers (ALG)

Popular airlines from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG)

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Cheap Flights from New York to Algiers (JFK-ALG)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $385 for one-way flights and $768 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Alternative airports near Algiers

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

What you need to know for your flight from John F. Kennedy Intl. to Houari Boumediene

New York (JFK) to Algiers (ALG) at a glance

Explore a range of options for Algiers flights departing from New York's John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG). Whether you prefer full-service airlines or budget carriers, you can easily compare airfares to Algiers to find the itinerary that suits your budget and travel schedule. Discover the vibrant sights and neighborhoods of Algiers while selecting the best flights to ALG for your journey.

  • Fastest flight duration: around 9h 45m in-flight, plus roughly 3h 15m layover with one stop
  • Route distance: roughly 4,000 miles (6,440 km)
  • Flights per week: around 9 departures on average
  • Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $185–$870, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book

Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG)

Based on the latest traveler bookings, here are the top airlines favored for flights from New York to Algiers, particularly for one-stop and multi-stop journeys. Popular layover options include Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD), which has an approximate layover time of 1 hour and 30 minutes, and Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO), offering around 3 hours and 15 minutes for connections. These choices allow you to balance price, total travel time, and cabin class while planning your ideal itinerary.

  • Iberia: This full-service airline provides a one-stop travel experience, with one-way fares generally falling between $185 and $895. It represents around 20% of departures for this route, featuring a flight duration of 9 hours and 45 minutes and a total travel time of approximately 14 hours and 15 minutes, including layover.
  • ITA Airways: Offering a full-service experience with one-stop options, ITA Airways has one-way ticket prices typically ranging from $260 to $985. This carrier accounts for nearly 19% of departures along this route, with an in-flight time of 9 hours and 45 minutes and a total journey time of about 14 hours and 15 minutes, including the layover.
  • British Airways: As a full-service airline offering one-stop connections, British Airways has one-way fares usually priced between $195 and $575. It comprises roughly 18% of the departures for this route, with a flight duration of 9 hours and 45 minutes and an overall travel time of around 14 hours and 15 minutes, including layover time.
  • Turkish Airlines: This full-service carrier features one-stop service, with one-way fares typically ranging from $340 to $985. Turkish Airlines accounts for about 11% of the departures on this route, providing a flight time of 9 hours and 45 minutes and a total journey duration of roughly 14 hours and 15 minutes, factoring in the layover.
  • Egyptair: A full-service airline that provides one-stop service, Egyptair's one-way fares generally range from $455 to $2375. It makes up around 8% of the departures for this route, with an in-flight time of 9 hours and 45 minutes and an overall travel time of approximately 14 hours and 15 minutes, including layover.

Travelers flying from New York to Algiers can opt for an upgrade, as Egyptair provides business class service on this route for enhanced comfort and experience.

Best time to fly from New York (JFK) to Algiers (ALG)

The most popular months for travelers flying from New York to Algiers are January, February, and July, when peak temperatures in Algiers reach up to 81.3°F in July. If you prefer quieter travel, consider November, the least busy time to visit with temperatures around 62.1°F and typically the lowest average one-way fare (around $344). Flight availability peaks in December, with approximately 12 flights per week, making it easier to find convenient departure times.

  • Cheapest time to fly: November usually offers good deals with average one-way fare around $344, roughly 26% cheaper than the yearly average.
  • More budget-friendly months to fly: October and July typically offer average one-way fares roughly ranging from $349 to $378.
  • Most flight options: December has the highest number of flights from New York to Algiers, with approximately 12 flights per week, giving you more flexibility in scheduling your trip.
calendar iconMonthtemperature iconTemperaturecrowd level iconDemandflights iconWeekly Flightsprice iconAverage one-way Fare
January53.8°F (12.1°C)High9$467
February53.8°F (12.1°C)High9$431
March56.7°F (13.7°C)Average9$425
April60.4°F (15.8°C)Average7$552
May66.0°F (18.9°C)Average9$575
June74.1°F (23.4°C)Average10$506
July81.3°F (27.4°C)High10$378
August82.2°F (27.9°C)Average11$404
September77.0°F (25.0°C)Low10$385
October71.1°F (21.7°C)Low8$349
November62.1°F (16.7°C)Low7$344
December56.5°F (13.6°C)Average12$792

*Average one-way fare is based on Expedia flight booking data from January 2025 to April 2026 for the specified route and travel class and may change depending on availability, dates, and demand.

Alternative route from New York (JFK) to Algiers (ALG)

  • Newark to Algiers (EWR-ALG): Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) is located approximately 21 miles from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK). On this route, one-way economy tickets generally vary from $235 to $890, influenced by the season and how far in advance you book. Travelers can choose from both one-stop and multi-stop flights, with common layover locations including Orly Airport (ORY) and Roissy-Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG). Notable airlines servicing this route are French Bee and United. Additionally, business class service is offered on this path.

How to find the best prices for flights from New York (JFK) to Algiers (ALG)

Getting some of the best deals on flights from New York to Algiers is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:

  1. Best times to book and fly: cheaper fares are usually available when booking 2-8 weeks in advance, which coincides with when most travelers make their reservations. Morning departures (5am-12pm) often offer lower prices, while evening flights (6pm-12am) are the most popular. Additionally, flying on Wednesday typically yields cheaper rates, although Tuesday remains the most favored travel day.
  2. Set up price alerts: stay updated on price changes by using Expedia's Price Tracker. Receive alerts when fares drop for your selected route.
  3. Bundle and save: bundle your flight and hotel to save on Expedia, or unlock a hotel deal after booking your flight.* Find Algiers hotel and flight deals.
  4. Compare flight options: use Expedia's search tool to compare airlines, routes, direct vs. non-direct flights, and flight times. You can also sort by price to find the most affordable options.
  5. Stay flexible with dates: being open to different travel days can sometimes help you find better prices on flights and hotels.
  6. Think about luggage: nowadays, it's important to check the airline's baggage policies to find the best value. That may be paying for an additional carry-on bag or booking a ticket with checked luggage included. Either way, double-check your allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.

*Members only. Savings vary and are not available on all bundles. Select hotels.

Arriving at Houari Boumediene Airport from John F. Kennedy International Airport

Algiers welcomes travelers from New York with a range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. For departures, John F. Kennedy International Airport is roughly a 25-minute drive (covering about 14 miles) from central New York. Here's how to reach Algiers efficiently:

  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Algiers, with options including free hotel shuttles and private rides, which can be arranged in advance with your hotel.
  • Car rental: Renting a car from Houari Boumediene Airport is a great option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals at Houari Boumediene Airport on Expedia.
  • Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.
  • Public transportation: From Houari Boumediene Airport, travelers will find Bab Ezzouar - Le Pont, a metro station, about 2.8 miles away by car, providing easy access to public transport, while Algiers Seaport, a seaport, is located approximately 7.8 miles from the airport and is also best reached by car.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Algiers (ALG-Houari Boumediene) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $385 and cheap return flights from $768 New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Algiers (ALG-Houari Boumediene) with Expedia. One-way flights generally range between $460 and $5577, and roundtrip flights usually range from $534 to $5910. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Algiers (ALG-Houari Boumediene) ticket fares go up or down.*Typical price ranges based on flights available on Expedia in the last year. Prices include multi-airline options.
What is the cheapest month to fly from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Algiers (ALG-Houari Boumediene)?
October is the cheapest month to fly from New York, NY (JFK) to Algiers (ALG), with average round-trip fares around $537. This price is about 35% lower than the average throughout the year, as October often has less travel demand. Other affordable months to consider are January and August.*Averages based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
Which airlines fly direct from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Algiers (ALG-Houari Boumediene)?
Enter JFK to ALG and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Algiers (ALG-Houari Boumediene)?
Virgin Atlantic is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting flights from John F. Kennedy Intl. (JFK) to Houari Boumediene (ALG), with round-trip tickets starting from around $448.01 with a layover in Heathrow (LHR). Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I find cheap flights from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Algiers (ALG-Houari Boumediene)?
To find a cheap flight from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Algiers (ALG-Houari Boumediene), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best time to fly from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Algiers (ALG-Houari Boumediene)?
For flights from New York, NY (JFK) to Algiers (ALG), October and January are your best options. October offers return flights for about $537, making it a good time to travel before the winter rush. January is also popular, providing a chance to explore Algiers with fewer tourists around.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
What is the earliest flight from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Algiers (ALG-Houari Boumediene)?
The earliest flight from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Algiers (ALG-Houari Boumediene) usually departs at around 12:10 AM, operated by Turkish Airlines. This seasonal service is available in February, giving you an early start to your journey. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Algiers (ALG-Houari Boumediene)?
The most popular departure times for flights from New York (JFK) to Algiers (ALG) are in the late afternoon, from 3pm to 6pm. About 33% of passengers prefer this time window. Airlines such as Air France, Lufthansa, and Iberia operate flights during this window. This timing works well because it allows you to enjoy a full day in New York before your flight.
How long does it take to fly from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Algiers (ALG-Houari Boumediene)?
Flying from JFK to ALG with a connection usually takes about 15 hours 50 minutes, traveling roughly 4,025 miles. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Algiers (ALG-Houari Boumediene)?
Business class is available on flights from JFK to ALG. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:

  • Air France
  • Turkish Airlines
  • Lufthansa
  • Delta Air Lines
  • ITA Airways
  • Swiss International Air Lines
  • Iberia
  • Emirates
  • Air Canada
  • Brussels Airlines

First class is available with Emirates.
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It's easy to earn miles on a New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Algiers (ALG-Houari Boumediene) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Algiers from John F. Kennedy Intl. (JFK)?
If you're planning to travel to Algiers from John F. Kennedy Intl. (JFK), you can fly into Houari Boumediene (ALG) Some flights may connect through major hubs like Pearson Intl. (YYZ), Heathrow (LHR), Schiphol (AMS) before reaching Algiers. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Algiers (ALG-Houari Boumediene) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Algiers (ALG-Houari Boumediene) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Algiers (ALG-Houari Boumediene) flight and hotel package?
Securing a New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Algiers (ALG-Houari Boumediene) Algiers Vacation Packages is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Algiers (ALG-Houari Boumediene)?
If you booked your New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Algiers (ALG-Houari Boumediene) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
John F. Kennedy Intl.
Destination airport
Houari Boumediene
Airlines serving
Air France, British Airways, EGYPTAIR, ITA Airways, Iberia, KLM, Lufthansa, Qatar Airways, Royal Jordanian, Turkish Airlines
Roundtrip price
$767
Distance
4024 mi

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