Geneva to Algiers (GVA–ALG) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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AH2047
AH Air Algerie
73H
3:45 PM
CEST T1
4:45 PM
CET
2h
M T W T F S S
Prices
AH2046
AH Air Algerie
73H
11:45 AM
CET T4
2:45 PM
CEST
2h
M T W T F S S
Prices

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Geneva to Algiers
1 carrier, 6 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 6 Flights/wk 676 mi 2h nonstop -1h behind 33 1-stop hubs

GVA–ALG is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Air Algerie leads the route. The flight covers 676 miles in approximately 2h. Beyond nonstop, 33 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop GVA–ALG service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AH Air Algerie 6 73H 2h
Aircraft on this route
73H Boeing 737-800 (Winglets) – AH
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: AH (6 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, GVA to ALG direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
1
flight
Wed
0
flights
Thu
1
flight
Fri
1
flight
Sat
1
flight
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
6
Outbound / wk
6
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for GVA to ALG.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
33
Hubs
~6h
Fastest
~30h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
2,063
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 Algiers from Geneva

Nearby airports with service to Houari Boumediene Airport.
Metric GVA→ALG LYS→ALG MXP→ALG
Distance from GVA 60 mi 133 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 2 1
Weekly flights 6 20 4
Flight time 2h 1h 50m 2h
Airports within 200 miles of GVA with service to Houari Boumediene Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
Algiers is 1 hour behind Geneva.
GVA: CEST · ALG: CET

When it's 6:00 PM in Geneva, it's 5:00 PM in Algiers.
Distance & Flight Time
676 mi / 1,088 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 0m.
Visa & Entry

Swiss passport holders need a visa to enter Algeria. Apply at the Algerian embassy or consulate before travel. There is no eVisa or visa-on-arrival option. The tourist visa is typically valid for 30 days. Passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond the date of entry. Processing takes 10 to 15 business days and requires an invitation letter or hotel booking confirmation.

GVA–ALG Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Geneva to Algiers route.
Route details
Distance676 mi / 1,088 km
Flight time2h
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights6 out / 6 return
1-stop connections33 hubs
Origin: GVA
IATA / ICAOGVA / LSGG
TimezoneEurope/Zurich
Passengers/yr18.0M
Elevation1,411 ft / 430 m
Destination: ALG
IATA / ICAOALG / DAAG
TimezoneAfrica/Algiers
Passengers/yr10.0M
Elevation82 ft / 25 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about GVA to ALG flights.
Nonstop flights from Geneva Cointrin International Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport take approximately 2h. The route covers 676 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: Air Algerie.
There are approximately 6 nonstop flights per week from GVA to ALG. The return direction has about 6 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through STN, CMN, BUD, NTE, ALC, NCE, BRU, VIE, BCN, PMI, RUH, FRA, AMM, TLS, TEB, CDG, FCO, BOD, TUN, MAD, IST, ORY, LHR, CAI, SAW, DXB, LGW, JED, DOH, LIL, PEK, YUL and BEY. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Algiers is 1 hour behind Geneva.
Yes, return flights from ALG to GVA are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include LYS and MXP. 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 GVA to ALG

Geneva Cointrin International Airport (GVA) and Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) are connected by nonstop service from Air Algerie. With 6 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

GVA to ALG Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from GVA to ALG ranges from 2 hours 0 minutes. The route covers a distance of 676 miles (1,088 km). There are approximately 6 weekly flights outbound and 6 return, totaling 12 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

33 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 6 hours via STN. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Colombier-Saugnieu, Rhône (LYS) and Ferno (VA) (MXP).