Travelling from O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG): what you need to know
Algiers's timezone is UTC+1, which makes Algiers six hours ahead of Chicago.
Leave enough time to make your ORD to ALG flight. Generally, it's best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Flying during a peak month like August? School holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer lines at security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from O'Hare International Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or maybe even explore a new city along the way. Here's where you can stop between ORD and ALG:
Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
Charles de Gaulle Airport
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG)
Rs68,956 is the lowest price for a one-way O'Hare International Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport flight. A return flight starts from Rs131,416. These fares may change based on demand and availability.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from ORD to ALG, book ahead. Airlines usually offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first released.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from O'Hare International Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport across the entire month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your travel dates are flexible.
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Select your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from O'Hare International Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport.
Handy information about O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
You'll find ORD at 10000 West O'Hare.
74.85% of flights that take off from O'Hare International Airport reach their destination on schedule.
Central Chicago to O'Hare International Airport is around 40 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 35 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
Taking public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 55 minutes.
Booked an early flight from O'Hare International Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these stays near ORD:
Arriving at Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late O'Hare International Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near ALG instead:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Houari Boumediene Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Location de Voitures, Locationauto or Hertz and explore beyond Algiers's usual tourist stops.
To get the lowest price, book your vehicle from Houari Boumediene Airport around two weeks in advance.
Getting from Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) to central Algiers
Houari Boumediene Airport to the centre of Algiers has a drive time of around 20 minutes. It's approximately 18 kilometres away.
When to fly to Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG)
The quietest month for a flight from O'Hare International Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport is April, while August is the busiest. Choose the best time to go to Algiers based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
When booking your flight from O'Hare International Airport to Houari Boumediene Airport, think about the type of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Algiers, with the temperature ranging from 21ºC to 34ºC.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from ORD to ALG in February. Temperatures average between 4ºC and 19ºC then.
Explore more of Algeria
You've done Algiers, now it's time to explore other parts of Algeria. Travel around 40 kilometres east to Boumerdas to check off its top sights. From Bouloudrome Beach to Aire de Jeux and Frond mère, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Around 354 kilometres west of Algiers, Oran is another favourite stop in Algeria. Experience major highlights starting with La Gare d'Oran, Place du 1er Novembre and Round point latifa.