Vancouver to Algiers (YVR–ALG) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Connecting Flight Schedule 8 1-stop flights Verified 2mos ago
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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

Last scheduled nonstop: Jul 2026.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 8 hubs
LHR London 12h 52m A3ACAI → AH London (LHR) to Algiers flights
YUL Montréal 13h 5m ACAIAV → AH Montréal (YUL) to Algiers flights
CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) 13h 10m AFKLSV → AFAHKL Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) (CDG) to Algiers flights
FRA Frankfurt am Main 14h 10m ACDELH → AHLH Frankfurt am Main (FRA) to Algiers flights
IST Istanbul 18h JUTKTS → AHTK Istanbul (IST) to Algiers flights
LGW London 19h 18m BA → BA London (LGW) to Algiers flights
CAN Guangzhou (Huadu) 30h 58m CZ → AH Guangzhou (Huadu) (CAN) to Algiers flights
PEK Beijing 42h 27m ACCA → AH Beijing (PEK) to Algiers flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Vancouver to Algiers
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Airlines 5,657 mi 8h 18m nonstop +8h ahead

YVR–ALG had nonstop service from Air Algerie, last on the schedule in July 2026. There's no nonstop on it right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. The connecting options below are sorted by layover. Nonstop, it's about 5,657 miles in 8h 18m.

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Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

Carriers that operated nonstop YVR–ALG service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AH Air Algerie 0 – – 100% – –
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: AH (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for YVR to ALG.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
8
Hubs
~12h
Fastest
~42h
Longest
LHR ~12h 52m YUL ~13h 5m CDG ~13h 10m FRA ~14h 10m IST ~18h 0m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
841
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.
Reliability

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
YVR → ALG
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Return
ALG → YVR
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
100%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. YVR delays →
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+8h
Algiers is 8 hours ahead of Vancouver.
YVR: PDT · ALG: CET

When it's 6:00 PM in Vancouver, it's 2:00 AM (next day) in Algiers.
Distance & Flight Time
5,657 mi / 9,104 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 8h 18m gate to gate.
Visa & Entry

Canadian citizens must obtain a visa from an Algerian embassy or consulate before travel. There is no visa on arrival or eVisa option. Processing takes at least 15 working days and requires travel insurance. Passport must have at least 6 months validity and two blank pages.

Verify entry requirements with official sources before travel.
Getting to YVR

The Canada Line SkyTrain connects Waterfront Station in downtown Vancouver to the airport in 26 minutes for CAD $4.45 (Compass card, add-fare zone from zone 2). Trains run every 6–8 minutes from 05:00 to 01:00.Taxis to the airport from downtown cost CAD $35–45; Uber and Lyft operate from a designated ride-share zone at the Domestic and International terminals. Driving via Highway 99 South takes 20–35 minutes in normal traffic; budget more during evening rush on the Oak Street Bridge approach.

Facts

YVR–ALG Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Vancouver to Algiers route.
Route details
Distance5,657 mi / 9,104 km
Flight time8h 18m
Time difference+8 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: YVR
Full nameVancouver International Airport
IATA / ICAOYVR / CYVR
TimezoneAmerica/Vancouver
Passengers/yr26.5M
Elevation14 ft / 4 m
Destination: ALG
Full nameHouari Boumediene Airport
IATA / ICAOALG / DAAG
TimezoneAfrica/Algiers
Passengers/yr10.0M
Elevation82 ft / 25 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about YVR to ALG flights.
Nonstop flights from Vancouver International Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport take about 8h 18m gate to gate. The route covers 5,657 miles.
1 airline operated the nonstop from YVR to ALG: Air Algerie. The last scheduled nonstop was in July 2026. There's no nonstop right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. See the connection options above, ranked by layover.
Not right now. The last scheduled nonstop was in July 2026. You can still fly it with one stop, and the connecting options above are sorted by layover. Nonstop, the hop took about 8h 18m.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include London Heathrow, Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau and Charles de Gaulle.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to ALG and move between planes without you. On two separate tickets you collect your bags at the connecting airport and recheck them, so build in extra layover time.
Algiers is 8 hours ahead of Vancouver.
Yes, return flights from ALG to YVR are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from YVR to ALG

Vancouver International Airport (YVR) and Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) had nonstop service from Air Algerie, last on the schedule in July 2026. The nonstop is dormant right now, so the way to fly it today is one connection, and the options above are sorted by layover.

YVR to ALG Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from YVR to ALG is about 8 hours 18 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 5,657 miles (9,104 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via London Heathrow, Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau and Charles de Gaulle. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.