Direct (nonstop) flights from Geneva to Algiers

1 airline flys nonstop from Geneva Airport (GVA) to Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG). It's 674 miles (1,085 km), about 2h in the air. Operated by Air Algerie.

GVA
Geneva Airport
🇨🇭 Geneva, Switzerland
ALG
Houari Boumediene Airport
🇩🇿 Algiers, Algeria
Flight Time
2h
Distance
674 mi
1,085 km
CO₂/pax
125 kg
−28 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Air Algerie
Time Diff
-1h
Operated by Air Algerie Air Algerie

Route data last updated: May 27, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Air Algerie AH Air Algerie
Route
GVA → ALG
Flight Time
2h
Distance
674 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Geneva to Algiers with one stop · direct emits 125 kg CO₂ per passenger

GVA LYS (Lyon) ALG
Leg 1: 45m (60 mi) Leg 2: 1h 50m (630 mi) Total: ~2h 35m 🍃 153 kg CO₂ (+22% vs. direct)
Leg 1
GVA → LYS
45m · 60 mi
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Leg 2
LYS → ALG
1h 50m · 630 mi
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GVA PMI (Palma de Mallorca) ALG
Leg 1: 1h 35m (492 mi) Leg 2: 1h 3m (198 mi) Total: ~2h 38m 🍃 153 kg CO₂ (+22% vs. direct)
Leg 1
GVA → PMI
1h 35m · 492 mi
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Leg 2
PMI → ALG
1h 3m · 198 mi
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GVA NCE (Nice) ALG
Leg 1: 1h 5m (185 mi) Leg 2: 1h 35m (524 mi) Total: ~2h 40m 🍃 156 kg CO₂ (+25% vs. direct)
Leg 1
GVA → NCE
1h 5m · 185 mi
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Leg 2
NCE → ALG
1h 35m · 524 mi
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GVA TLS (Toulouse) ALG
Leg 1: 1h 15m (293 mi) Leg 2: 1h 30m (488 mi) Total: ~2h 45m 🍃 169 kg CO₂ (+35% vs. direct)
Leg 1
GVA → TLS
1h 15m · 293 mi
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Leg 2
TLS → ALG
1h 30m · 488 mi
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GVA BCN (Barcelona) ALG
Leg 1: 1h 30m (395 mi) Leg 2: 1h 20m (323 mi) Total: ~2h 50m 🍃 158 kg CO₂ (+26% vs. direct)
Leg 1
GVA → BCN
1h 30m · 395 mi
View GVA to BCN flights →
Leg 2
BCN → ALG
1h 20m · 323 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Geneva to Algiers?

A nonstop flight from Geneva (GVA) to Algiers (ALG) takes approximately 2 hours. The distance is 674 miles (1,085 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Geneva to Algiers?

Just Air Algerie.

Is there a nonstop flight from Geneva to Algiers?

Yes. 1 airline: Air Algerie.

How far is Geneva from Algiers?

The flight distance from Geneva to Algiers is 674 miles (1,085 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as the length of Italy.

What is the time difference between Geneva and Algiers?

Algiers is 1 hour behind Geneva. (Europe/Zurich vs Africa/Algiers.)

What type of aircraft flies from Geneva to Algiers?

At 2h, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from Switzerland to Algeria?

Depends on your passport. Check with the Algeria embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Geneva to Algiers?

Roughly 125 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 625 km.

Is the return flight from Algiers to Geneva also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Geneva to Algiers?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. For long-haul, booking 2-3 months out tends to help. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Geneva Airport for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.