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About Air Algérie
Air Algérie, sometimes known as Algeria Airlines, is the national airline of Algeria, with its head office in the Immeuble El-Djazair in Algiers.
Air Algérie operates scheduled international services to over 50 destinations in Europe, North America, Africa, Asia, and the Middle East, as well as over 30 domestic destinations from Houari Boumedienne Airport.
The airline has been a member of the International Air Transport Association, the Arab Air Carriers Organisation and the African Airlines Association since 1968. As of 2024, Air Algérie is 100% owned by the government of Algeria.
Air Algérie's fleet consists of A330s, B737s, and ATR 72s. The airline has been IOSA-certified, meeting all the required standards through regular audits. Air Algérie has successfully passed multiple IOSA audits, including in 2010 and 2012, and continues to meet the safety requirements in more recent evaluations.
Information about Air Algerie's baggage allowance, check-in procedure and cabin classes can be found below.
Air Algérie Baggage Policy
Air Algérie has a different baggage policy for carry-on and checked baggage policy. Any excess baggage will require a fee to be paid.
Carry-on Baggage
- Air Algérie offers a hand baggage allowance of one free cabin bag of 10kg maximum weight with 5 kg for ATR aircraft.
Checked Baggage
- For domestic network passengers in Economy Class are entitled to 20kg, Business Class passengers are allowed 30kg and First Class passengers are allowed 40kg.
- For international flights, the baggage allowance for First and Business Class is 40kg. For Economy Class, up to 30kg is allowed for flights within Europe, Morocco, Tunisia and France.
Excess Baggage
- If your baggage exceeds the number, weight or dimensions of the allocated free allowance, you will be charged extra fees for excess baggage. As the price of excess baggage is dependent on the route and class you're flying, check with Air Algérie to find out the fees for excess baggage.
Air Algérie Cabin Classes
Air Algérie offers Economy, Business and First Class cabins. The class fares available will depend on the aircraft being used.
Economy Class
- The economy fare is a competitive price, designed to offer accessibility for all passengers departing or arriving to Algeria.
Economy Class Facilities
- During your journey, refreshments and meals are offered according to the duration of your flight. Shop Duty-Free, with an exclusive selection of products.
- On long-haul flights, an entertainment system is now available; enjoy great Hollywood films on your personal back-seat TV.
Economy Class Seating
- Seats are designed to offer the perfect balance between comfort and competitive pricing. Staff will see you to your seat and ensure you are settled.
Business and First Class
Business and First Class Facilities
- Air Algerie offers a premier check-in desk to save Business and First Class passengers time on their arrival.
- In the "Salon Premiere" Business Class lounge passengers can connect to the internet and enjoy meals and refreshments. On board, Business Class passengers are provided with an in-flight magazine as well as gourmet meals. Refreshments are offered at any time during your journey.
- Enjoy the flight magazine and catch up with national press articles and media events.
Business and First Class Seating
- Seating amenities will depend on the aircraft being used but include reclining seats, a personal entertainment system, USB sockets and padded headrests.
Air Algérie Check-In
Air Algérie offer online and airport check-in.
Online Check-in
- Air Algérie offer online check-in for their passengers. This is available from 24 hours until 3 hours before takeoff. Check-in online on the Air Algerie check-in page.
Airport Check-in
- Passengers who have not checked in online must do so at the airport. Visit the Air Algerie check-in counter where you will be checked in by a member of staff. For short and medium-haul flights this will open 3 hours before departure, but is increased to 4 hours for long-haul flights.
- For domestic flights, check-in will close 45 minutes before departure.
- For international flights, check-in will close 90 minutes before departure.
Air Algérie Frequent Flyer Program
Air Algérie Plus
Air Algérie has a frequent flyer program called Air Algérie Plus to reward regular passengers with the airline. It is quick and easy to collect your frequent flyer points when you buy your Air Algérie flights with us.
Destinations that Air Algérie flies to
From its hub at Houari Boumedienne Airport, Air Algérie offers regular flights to over 50 international destinations in Europe, North America, Africa, Asia, and the Middle East as well as over 30 domestic airports in Algeria.
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Air Algérie Hub Airport
Houari Boumediene International Airport
Air Algérie is based at Houari Boumediene Airport, which is also known as Algiers Airport or Algiers International Airport. It is an international airport serving Algiers, the capital of Algeria. It is located 10.5 mi southeast of the city. Airlines that fly from and to Houari Boumediene Airport include Air France, Air Madrid, Aigle Azur, Nouvelair, WestAf Algeria and Qatar.
Air Algérie Fleet
As of 2024, the Air Algérie fleet consists of a mixture of Airbus, ATR and Boeing aircraft:
- 8 x Airbus A330-200, seating 230-250 passengers
- 12 x ATR 72-500, seating 60-70 passengers
- 3 x ATR 72-600, seating up to 68 passengers
- 5 x Boeing 737-600, seating up to 100 passengers
- 2 x Boeing 737-700C, seating up to 112 passengers
- 24 x Boeing 737-800, seating up to 160 passengers
Air Algérie will also be expanding its fleet to include the Airbus A330-900, A350-1000 and Boeing 737 MAX 9, with deliveries beginning in 2025.
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