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National Museum of Fine Arts of Algiers
Leading fine arts museum with major Algerian, Orientalist, and European collections in a scenic hilltop setting.
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Journey information
Overview: Lyon to Algiers flight
France
Algeria
Flights from Lyon to Algiers depart on average 20 times per day, taking around 2h 40m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $54 (€54) if you book in advance.
There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 628 miles (1012 km) distance in 1h 50m. September is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 628 miles (1012 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $54 (€54) |
Flights per day 20 |
Direct flights 3 |
Fastest flight 1h 50m |
First flight 12:10 AM |
Last flight 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 14 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
The cheapest and fastest flights from Lyon to Algiers
Showing times and prices for Jul 24
Cheapest price
$206
Average price
$716
Fastest journey
1 h 50 m
Average duration
3 h 13 m
Flights per day
38
Distance
1012 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Lyon to Algiers is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to Algiers will cost around $716 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $206.
Fast flights
Of the 38 flights that leave Lyon for Algiers onFri, Jul 24, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jul 24 the direct flights cover the 1012 km distance in an average of 3 h 13 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 50 m .
On Fri, Jul 24 the longest flights will take 5 h 20 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
TO73085:55 AM2h00Lyon Saint Exupery Airport6:55 AMAlgiers$2061One-way0 transfers
AH10371:35 PM1h50Lyon Saint Exupery Airport2:25 PMAlgiers$2971One-way0 transfers
VY1223 · VY61506:05 PM13h05Lyon Saint Exupery Airport6:10 AMAlgiers$3461One-way1 transfer- VY1221 · VY61509:50 AM13h35Lyon Saint Exupery Airport10:25 PMAlgiers$3731One-way1 transfer
- AH10337:50 PM1h50Lyon Saint Exupery Airport8:40 PMAlgiers$4041One-way0 transfers
- AH10371:35 PM1h50Lyon Saint Exupery Airport2:25 PMAlgiers$2971One-way0 transfers
- AH10337:50 PM1h50Lyon Saint Exupery Airport8:40 PMAlgiers$4041One-way0 transfers
- TO73085:55 AM2h00Lyon Saint Exupery Airport6:55 AMAlgiers$2061One-way0 transfers
AF7369 · AF10546:40 PM5h05Lyon Saint Exupery Airport10:45 PMAlgiers$5271One-way1 transfer- IB5297 · IB55146:05 PM5h20Lyon Saint Exupery Airport10:25 PMAlgiers$5201One-way1 transfer
Live departures
Lyon to Algiers flight times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Algiers flights for today, Thursday, July 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AF7369 · AF1054 | 6:40 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 5h05 | 10:45 PM Algiers | 1 transfer | |
| AH1033 | 9:05 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1h50 | 9:55 PM Algiers | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, July 24 | |||||
| TO7308 | 5:55 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 2h00 | 6:55 AM Algiers | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AF7371 · AF1654 | 6:00 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 5h55 | 10:55 AM Algiers | 1 transfer | |
| AF7371 · AF1854 | 6:00 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 7h30 | 12:30 PM Algiers | 1 transfer | |
 LH1083 · LH232+ AZ802 | 7:05 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 16h55 | 11:00 PM Algiers | 2 transfers | |
| LH1083 · LH236+AZ802 | 7:05 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 16h55 | 11:00 PM Algiers | 2 transfers | |
| LH1083+AZ407 · AZ802 | 7:05 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 16h55 | 11:00 PM Algiers | 2 transfers | |
 SN3594+ SN3183+AZ802 | 7:05 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 16h55 | 11:00 PM Algiers | 2 transfers | |
| SN3594+AZ165 · AZ802 | 7:05 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 16h55 | 11:00 PM Algiers | 2 transfers | |
| SN3594+SN3181+AZ802 | 7:05 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 16h55 | 11:00 PM Algiers | 2 transfers | |
| VY1221 · VY6150 | 9:50 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 13h35 | 10:25 PM Algiers | 1 transfer | |
| VY1221 · VY6154 | 9:50 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 5h30 | 2:20 PM Algiers | 1 transfer | |
| IB5295 · IB5518 | 9:50 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 5h30 | 2:20 PM Algiers | 1 transfer | |
| IB5295 · IB5514 | 9:50 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 13h35 | 10:25 PM Algiers | 1 transfer | |
| AF7363 · AF1054 | 10:20 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 13h25 | 10:45 PM Algiers | 1 transfer | |
| AF7365 · AF1054 | 11:20 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 12h25 | 10:45 PM Algiers | 1 transfer | |
| AH1157 · AH3020 · AH3017 | 11:50 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 31h25 | 6:15 PM Algiers | 2 transfers | |
| AH1157 · AH3020 · AH3015 | 11:50 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 19h55 | 6:45 AM Algiers | 2 transfers | |
| LH2249+LH5186 · AZ802 | 1:00 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 11h00 | 11:00 PM Algiers | 2 transfers | |
| LH2249+AZ433 · AZ802 | 1:00 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 11h00 | 11:00 PM Algiers | 2 transfers | |
LH2249+ LH4166+AZ802 | 1:00 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 11h00 | 11:00 PM Algiers | 2 transfers | |
| SN3588+AZ165 · AZ802 | 1:10 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 10h50 | 11:00 PM Algiers | 2 transfers | |
| SN3588+SN3183+AZ802 | 1:10 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 10h50 | 11:00 PM Algiers | 2 transfers | |
| SN3588+SN4127 · AZ802 | 1:10 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 10h50 | 11:00 PM Algiers | 2 transfers | |
| AH1037 | 1:35 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1h50 | 2:25 PM Algiers | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LH1077+AZ407 · AZ802 | 2:35 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 9h25 | 11:00 PM Algiers | 2 transfers | |
| AF7367 · AF1054 | 2:35 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 9h10 | 10:45 PM Algiers | 1 transfer | |
| AH1139 · AH6053 | 3:15 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 8h30 | 10:45 PM Algiers | 1 transfer | |
| LH2251 · LH121 · LH1316 | 5:50 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 18h30 | 11:20 AM Algiers | 2 transfers | |
| LH2251 · LH125 · LH1316 | 5:50 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 18h30 | 11:20 AM Algiers | 2 transfers | |
| VY1223 · VY6150 | 6:05 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 13h05 | 6:10 AM Algiers | 1 transfer | |
| IB5297 · IB5514 | 6:05 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 5h20 | 10:25 PM Algiers | 1 transfer | |
| QR3675 · QR3692 | 6:05 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 13h05 | 6:10 AM Algiers | 1 transfer | |
| QR3675 · QR3784 | 6:05 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 15h05 | 8:10 AM Algiers | 1 transfer | |
| AH1461 · AH6027 | 6:10 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 14h15 | 7:25 AM Algiers | 1 transfer | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Airlines: Air Algerie, Transavia France, asl airlines, Vueling, Air France, Lufthansa from Lyon to AlgiersFind the best flights between Lyon to Algiers with Omio's travel partners Air Algerie, Transavia France, asl airlines, Vueling, Air France, Lufthansa from $54 (€54). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Transavia France
About
Transavia France is a French low-cost airline established in 2006 and is part of the Air France-KLM group. It operates scheduled and charter flights primarily to leisure and metropolitan destinations across Europe and North Africa. The airline shares its corporate design, website, and operating model with its Dutch counterpart, Transavia. With its main base at Paris-Orly Airport, Transavia France has expanded to include bases in Marseille, Lyon, Nantes, Montpellier, and Bordeaux. It operates with a single-class cabin and a fleet of Boeing 737 aircraft, with plans to transition to the Airbus A320neo family.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 0m
Cheapest Price
$54 (€54)
Transavia France frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
As of April 3, 2024, Transavia charges a fee for bringing a cabin bag (55 x 35 x 25 cm). Passengers are allowed one piece of hand luggage (max 40 x 30 x 20 cm) free of charge.
Additional luggage
Passengers can add hold luggage (max 70 x 60 x 30 cm) to their booking for an additional fee. This can be done during booking or later via My Transavia.
Cancellation Policy
Transavia's cancellation policies vary depending on the fare type and specific booking conditions. It's recommended to review the fare conditions during booking or contact Transavia's customer service for detailed information.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers can fly with Transavia up to 36 weeks into their pregnancy. If there have been complications during the pregnancy, a medical certificate is required.
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5 to 11 years can travel alone with mandatory assistance provided by Transavia. For children aged 12 to 17 years, assistance is optional. Assistance can be booked via the Service Centre.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is subject to a fee, which depends on the selected fare (Basic, Plus, or Max) and the destination. It's not mandatory to reserve a seat; if not reserved, passengers can choose from available seats during online check-in.
USB plugs
Accessibility
Transavia France provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility or disabilities. Passengers can use their own wheelchair up to the check-in desk or gate, after which it will be transported as hold luggage. It's recommended to request assistance in advance to ensure appropriate support.
Pets
Transavia allows passengers to bring dogs and cats on board. Pets can be booked during flight reservation or added later up to 2 hours before departure. There are limited spots available, so early booking is advised.
Air France
About
Air France is the national flag carrier of France and one of Europe’s leading airlines, connecting travelers to destinations across Europe, the Americas, Asia, Africa, and the Middle East. Operating from its main hub at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, Air France offers a modern fleet with services ranging from affordable Economy fares to Premium Economy and Business Class featuring spacious seating, fine dining, and lounge access. Known for its French hospitality and style, Air France combines comfort, service, and global connectivity for both business and leisure travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 5m
Cheapest Price
$208 (€208)
Air France frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25cm) + 1 accessory (40x30x15cm) included in standard tickets
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with varying fees based on route and timing of purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flex tickets refundable with fee, Business fully refundable
Pregnant on board
Flying permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for twins. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as UM with mandatory service. Ages 15-17 optional. Service must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Air France provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility through their Saphir service, requiring 48h advance notice
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger ones in hold, service animals accepted
Lufthansa
About
Lufthansa is Germany’s largest airline and one of the leading carriers in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations worldwide from its main hubs in Frankfurt and Munich. Its modern fleet offers a wide choice of travel experiences, from Economy Class with affordable fares and onboard entertainment to Premium Economy, Business Class, and First Class with extra comfort, fine dining, and exclusive lounge access.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 10m
Cheapest Price
$410 (€410)
Lufthansa frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg) and 1 personal item included in Economy Class
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type; most flexible fares offer full refund, basic fares are non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Lufthansa allows travel up to end of 36th week for single pregnancies, 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Lufthansa provides wheelchair service and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin or cargo hold, fees apply. Service animals travel free of charge
Vueling
About
Vueling is a Spanish low-cost airline and one of the largest carriers in Europe, offering affordable flights across Spain, Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East. Operating mainly from its hub in Barcelona, Vueling provides a modern fleet with flexible fare options to suit different types of travelers. Passengers can choose from basic low-cost tickets to fares that include extras such as seat selection, checked baggage, and priority boarding. With WiFi and onboard services available on many routes, Vueling is a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 30m
Cheapest Price
$60 (€60)
Vueling frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x20x30 cm)
Additional luggage
Extra cabin bag (55x40x20 cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to week 36 (32 for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Air Algerie
About
Air Algérie is the national flag carrier of Algeria, established in 1947. Headquartered in Algiers, it operates scheduled domestic flights to 33 destinations within Algeria and international services to 51 countries across Europe, Africa, Asia, North America, and the Middle East. The airline's main hub is Houari Boumediene Airport in Algiers. Air Algérie utilizes a mixed fleet including Boeing 737s for short and medium-haul routes, and Airbus A330s for longer distances. The airline is wholly owned by the Algerian government.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 50m
Cheapest Price
$129 (€129)
Air Algerie frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (8kg) and 1 checked bag (23kg) included in standard fare
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased, prices vary by route
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, some tickets non-refundable. Changes usually permitted with fee
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 36 weeks (single pregnancy) or 32 weeks (multiple pregnancy). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with UM service. Service must be booked in advance and fees apply
Amenities on board the airplane
Food sold onboard
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin, max 6kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
asl airlines
About
ASL Airlines is an aviation services holding company based in Dublin, Ireland, specializing in cargo and passenger airline operations, aircraft leasing, and maintenance. They operate a global fleet of approximately 150 aircraft, including Boeing 737s, Airbus A300s, and A330s, serving over 150 airports worldwide.ASL Airlines provides ACMI (Aircraft, Crew, Maintenance, and Insurance) services for major express integrators and online retailers like FedEx Express, Amazon Air, UPS, and DHL. They also offer scheduled and charter cargo services across Europe, Asia, the Middle East, North America, and Africa. Additionally, ASL Airlines France operates scheduled passenger flights within France, to North Africa, and transatlantic services to Saint Pierre and Miquelon, as well as charter passenger flights throughout Europe.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 55m
Cheapest Price
$88 (€88)
asl airlines frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (40x30x20cm) and 1 piece of hold luggage (23kg)
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased, max 32kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets unless specified in fare conditions
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancy, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancy. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 4-11, must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
ASL Airlines provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility or disabilities. Passengers are advised to contact the airline in advance to arrange necessary support and services.
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 6kg including carrier
Complete guide to Algiers
Things to do in Algiers
Discover the best of Algiers — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Algiers trip today.
- Must visit
National Museum of Antiquities and Islamic Arts
Excellent archaeology museum displaying prehistoric, classical, and Islamic-era objects that trace Algeria's long history.
- Recommended
National Public Museum of Islamic Art
National institution dedicated to traditional and contemporary Islamic art, crafts, manuscripts, and decorative heritage.
- Must visit
Casbah of Algiers
UNESCO-listed old quarter of narrow lanes, Ottoman houses, and layered urban history; essential for atmosphere and views.
- Must visit
Place des Martyrs
Historic square beside the harbor and Casbah access, useful for orientation and admiring major public buildings.
- Must visit
Jardin d'Essai du Hamma
Leafy botanical garden famed for exotic plants, shaded walks, and one of the city's most relaxing green escapes.
Couscous
A national semolina couscous topped with vegetables and often lamb, chicken, or chickpeas. Central to family meals and Friday gatherings across Algiers.
- Gluten-free
Chorba Frik
A rich Algerian chickpea and meat stew, usually with lamb, tomatoes, and spices. A beloved home-style dish often served during Ramadan and celebrations.
Rechta
A hand-rolled semolina pasta served with a flavorful sauce, vegetables, and meat. It is a classic festive dish in northern Algeria.
Sheraton Club des Pins Resort Restaurants
Upscale hotel restaurant with polished service, offering seafood and Mediterranean plates in a comfortable fine-dining environment.
Restaurant El Djazair
Established restaurant in Algiers known for refined Algerian and Mediterranean dishes in an elegant setting suited to business meals or dinner.
Restaurant Saint George
Well-known dining room at the historic Saint George area, serving classic Algerian and international cuisine in a formal atmosphere.
Algerian dinar (د.ج)
Moderate for North Africa. Local dining and transit are cheap, but quality hotels and imported goods can raise tourist costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- د.ج500-1,200 for fast food or simple local meals.
- Mid-range
- د.ج1,500-3,500 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- د.ج4,000+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- د.ج100-300 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% is appreciated in restaurants. Taxis usually get the fare rounded up. Small tips are welcome in cafes.
ETUSA Mobilité
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 50 د.ج
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Houari Boumediene Airport -> Place des Martyrs, Algiers
- Distance
- 17 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Metro and tram tickets are usually bought at station ticket offices or machines. Contactless bank card payment is not widely available.
- Keep small cash in Algerian dinars for buses, metro, tram, and taxis. Validate or keep your ticket until the end of the trip.
FAQs: Lyon to Algiers Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Algiers by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Algiers, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Lyon to Algiers can start from as little as $54 (€54) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Lyon to Algiers is $164 (€164) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Lyon to Algiers is 1h 50m to travel the 628 miles (1012 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Lyon to Algiers leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Lyon to Algiers leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct flights a day from Lyon to Algiers with Air Algerie, Transavia France, asl airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Lyon to Algiers, you can count on Air Algerie, Transavia France, asl airlines, Vueling, Air France, Lufthansa for the best way to get you to Algiers. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Lyon and Algiers and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Lyon to Algiers generally leave from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport and arrive in Algiers.Lyon Saint Exupery Airport is 1 miles (2 km) away from Lyon city centre and Algiers is 0 miles (1 km) from Algiers city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Lyon to Algiers is September.
Yes, you can take a flight between Lyon and Algiers.
Algiers is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Lyon will need a valid passport and may require a visa depending on their nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Lyon and Algiers in summer.
The best events to attend in Algiers include:
- International Festival of Contemporary Art, a showcase of contemporary art from local and international artists
- Algiers International Book Fair, a major event for book lovers featuring authors and publishers from around the world
- National Day of the Algerian Revolution, commemorating the start of the Algerian War of Independence with various ceremonies
- Algiers Jazz Festival, a celebration of jazz music featuring local and international musicians.
The best holidays to experience in Algiers include:
- Eid al-Fitr, marks the end of Ramadan with communal prayers and festive meals
- Eid al-Adha, a significant religious holiday involving family gatherings and traditional feasts
- Independence Day, celebrating Algeria's independence with parades and cultural events
- New Year's Day, a time for family reunions and local traditions.
The best season to visit Algiers is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Algiers is during March-May or September-November.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Lyon to Algiers among Omio's users.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
The currency used in Algeria is the Algerian dinar (DZD). Travelers often find cash more convenient, especially in smaller towns and local markets, as card acceptance can be limited outside major cities.
In Algiers, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, such as pickpocketing and bag snatching, especially in crowded areas and public transport. Avoid unlicensed taxis to prevent overcharging or scams. Be wary of street vendors offering overly cheap goods or services, as these can sometimes be deceptive. It's advisable to stay vigilant in tourist spots and keep valuables secure to ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from Lyon to Algiers
Most Lyon to Algiers flights use the Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Algiers airport pair. Use this guide to compare Lyon and Algiers airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Lyon
Arrival airports in Algiers
Which Lyon airport do flights to Algiers leave from?
Flights from Lyon to Algiers depart from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport. The airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Lyon city centre at Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport, 69125 Colombier-Saugnieu, France.
Lyon Saint Exupery Airport (LYS)Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport, 69125 Colombier-Saugnieu, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport from Lyon city centre
Lyon Saint Exupery Airport is 2 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRx · 38m · $16 · every ~8 min
BusS766, 776, 787, N760, N1759, 1776, 1624, N746, 1779, S1736, 1606, 1787, 1676 · 30m · $2 · every ~1 min
Lyon Saint Exupery Airport airport facilities and services
Lyon Saint Exupery Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals 1 and 2.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lyon Saint Exupery Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon Saint Exupery Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Which Algiers airport do flights from Lyon arrive at?
Flights from Lyon to Algiers arrive at Algiers. Algiers is 0 miles (1 km) from Algiers city centre.
Algiers (ALG)Dar El Beïda, Algiers, Algeria
City-centre transport
Getting to Algiers from Algiers city centre
Algiers is 1 km from Algiers city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus 100, Stop Houari Boumediene Airport, 17 km
Algiers airport facilities and services
Algiers has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurants available; located in the terminal, offering local and intertiol cuisine
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Algiers: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Algiers: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Algiers: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotels nearby, Mercure Alger Aéroport within walking distance..
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