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2 airlines operate flights between Lyon and Algiers. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:
• Air Algerie
• Transavia France

Flights from Lyon to Algiers usually depart from Lyon-Saint Exupéry (LYS) and arrive at Algiers Houari Boumediene (ALG).

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• Air Algerie: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• ASL Airlines France: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• Hahn Air: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so travelers should check the fare details before booking.

Only Economy Class is available on flights from Lyon to Algiers.

On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $184 round-trip via Constantine Ain El Bey (CZL), compared to $242 for nonstop.

There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $18–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Boeing 737-800 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by ASL Airlines France and Air Algerie. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737-800 Passenger/BBJ2 (winglets) variants.

One-stop flights from Lyon to Algiers most commonly connect through:

• Barcelona-El Prat (BCN) - 52% of one-stop connections
• Madrid Barajas (MAD) - 25% of one-stop connections
• Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) - 13% of one-stop connections
• Istanbul (IST) - 4% of one-stop connections

Barcelona-El Prat (BCN) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 13% on the Lyon to Algiers route. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $227 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $260, a difference of $33. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Lyon to Algiers route, 49% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2 hours 18 minutes.

A nonstop flight from Lyon to Algiers takes 1h 54m, covering 631 miles.

These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Lyon to Algiers:

• Earliest: departs at 5:55 am and lands at 7:49 am
• Latest: departs at 10:25 pm and lands at 12:19 am.

The flight takes about 1h 54m.

Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 6% above the route average of $245. Book 4 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $130 to $872. That means the highest observed fare was about 7x higher than the lowest one.

One-way fares from Lyon to Algiers are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $250, which is 66% above the typical average for this route.

Afternoon flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

Flying via Constantine Ain El Bey (CZL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 22m, compared with 5h 49m via Palma de Mallorca Son Sant Joan (PMI) and 7h 12m via Madrid Barajas (MAD).

Algiers is 1 hour behind Lyon (Central European Time vs Central European Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Round-trip flights from Lyon to Algiers range from $165 to $351, with an average of $245 over the past 12 months. Anything below $165 counts as a good deal.