Flying from Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS): what you need to know
Algiers and Amsterdam are in the same timezone, UTC+1.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to board your ALG to AMS flight.
You can expect bigger queues during popular months like August. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.
If you want to include a stop along the way, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Houari Boumediene Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. These are the top stopovers between ALG and AMS:
Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport
Charles de Gaulle Airport
Frankfurt Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
Currently, 68 € is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Houari Boumediene Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol flight. The best price for a return ticket is 197 €. Keep in mind that fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from ALG to AMS if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some terrific early bird rates.
Getting cheap flights from Houari Boumediene Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is more likely if you're flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the best prices across the month and snap up a great deal.
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Handy information about Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG)
To get to Houari Boumediene Airport from central Algiers, it takes about 20 minutes if you're going by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 18 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Looking for a handy hotel close to ALG? If you're boarding an early flight from Houari Boumediene Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, these stays will have you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
The last thing you want is a long trip to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Houari Boumediene Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near AMS instead:
Explore without limits with an Amsterdam Airport Schiphol rental car. Pick up your wheels from Green Motion, Keddy By Europcar or Alamo and discover more of Amsterdam and beyond.
Lock in the best deal by reserving your vehicle from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol about four weeks before your trip.
Getting from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to central Amsterdam
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is approximately 23 kilometres from central Amsterdam. The drive time takes around 25 minutes.
It takes around 1 hour 5 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
When to fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
It's time to choose your trip dates for your flight from Houari Boumediene Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. June is the most popular month to head to Amsterdam. If you're after a quieter vibe, go in January.
Book your flight from Houari Boumediene Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol for August if you want to explore Amsterdam during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 14ºC (57ºF) and 24ºC (75ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from ALG to AMS in February if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 0ºC (32ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF) on average.
Explore more of Netherlands
Amsterdam has plenty to offer, but there are so many other corners of Netherlands you should also see. About 56 kilometres south-west of Amsterdam, a trip to Rotterdam will keep your itinerary busy. Start with attractions like Markthal, Erasmus Bridge and Euromast Tower.
If there's time to check out another major stop in Netherlands, consider The Hague, about 56 kilometres south-west of Amsterdam. Galerie Pulchri, Faizul-Islam Mosque and The Hague Centre for Strategic Studies are highlights.