Algiers to Zurich (ALG–ZRH) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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TK6557
TK Turkish
31Y
6:15 AM
CET
9:35 AM
CEST
2h 20m
M T W T F S S
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Algiers to Zurich
1 carrier, 2 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 2 Flights/wk 792 mi 2h 20m nonstop +1h ahead 28 1-stop hubs

ALG–ZRH is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Turkish Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 792 miles in approximately 2h 20m. Beyond nonstop, 28 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop ALG–ZRH service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
TK Turkish Airlines 2 31Y 2h20 Star Alliance
Aircraft on this route
31YTK
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: TK (2 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, ALG to ZRH direction.
Mon
0
flights
Tue
0
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Wed
1
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Thu
1
flight
Fri
0
flights
Sat
0
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Sun
0
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Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
2
Outbound / wk
0
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for ALG to ZRH.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
28
Hubs
~6h
Fastest
~31h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
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Two-Stop Connections
2,625
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

Other ways to reach Zurich from Algiers

Nearby airports with service to Zürich Airport.
Metric ALG→ZRH IBZ→ZRH PMI→ZRH
Distance from ALG 181 mi 199 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 2 7
Weekly flights 2 16 93
Flight time 2h 20m 2h 1h 30m
Airports within 200 miles of ALG with service to Zürich Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+1h
Zurich is 1 hour ahead of Algiers.
ALG: CET · ZRH: CEST

When it's 6:00 PM in Algiers, it's 7:00 PM in Zurich.
Distance & Flight Time
792 mi / 1,275 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 20m.
Getting from ZRH

SBB trains from the airport station (below Check-in 2) to Zurich HB take 10 minutes and run every 10–15 minutes. Long-distance intercity trains to Geneva, Basel, Bern, and Lucerne depart directly from the airport station; Zurich Airport is one of the best-connected airports in Europe for onward rail travel. Taxis queue outside arrivals; fares to the city centre are CHF 55–75.Rental car desks are located in the arrivals area. Swiss customs exit is prompt for EU/Schengen arrivals. The Meet & Greet area is directly adjacent to baggage reclaim.

Zurich Climate

Temperate continental climate. Winters (November–February) are cold and frequently foggy on the Swiss Plateau; fog (Hochnebel) can persist for days and is the most common cause of delays, with the airport above the fog layer on clearer days but below it on others. Snow does occur but is well managed. Temperatures range from −2 to 5°C.

Summers (June–August) are warm at 22–28°C with afternoon thunderstorms that can be intense but brief. Spring and autumn are mild and variable. Hochnebel fog season (October–January) is the primary operational risk to plan around.

ALG–ZRH Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Algiers to Zurich route.
Route details
Distance792 mi / 1,275 km
Flight time2h 20m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights2 out
1-stop connections28 hubs
Origin: ALG
IATA / ICAOALG / DAAG
TimezoneAfrica/Algiers
Passengers/yr10.0M
Elevation82 ft / 25 m
Destination: ZRH
IATA / ICAOZRH / LSZH
TimezoneEurope/Zurich
Passengers/yr31.2M
Elevation1,417 ft / 432 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about ALG to ZRH flights.
Nonstop flights from Houari Boumediene Airport to Zürich Airport take approximately 2h 20m. The route covers 792 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: Turkish Airlines.
There are approximately 2 nonstop flights per week from ALG to ZRH.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through CMN, FCO, LHR, ALC, MXP, FRA, BCN, CDG, STN, LGW, BRU, YUL, IST, MAD, GVA, NCE, PMI, VIE, SAW, LIS, BUD, DOH, CAI, MRS, BOD, DXB, JNB and AMM. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Zurich is 1 hour ahead of Algiers.
Nearby alternatives include IBZ and PMI. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from ALG to ZRH

Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) and Zürich Airport (ZRH) are connected by nonstop service from Turkish Airlines. With 2 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

ALG to ZRH Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from ALG to ZRH ranges from 2 hours 20 minutes. The route covers a distance of 792 miles (1,275 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

28 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 6 hours via CMN. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Ibiza (Eivissa) (IBZ) and Palma de Mallorca (PMI).