Flying from Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD): what you need to know
Washington DC is five hours behind Algiers and is in the UTC-4 timezone.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your ALG to IAD flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid a last-minute sprint to the gate.
During popular months like August, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than normal. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're flying during peak periods in general.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Houari Boumediene Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or enjoy a detour to a new and interesting place. Here are some options between ALG and IAD:
Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
Charles de Gaulle Airport
Frankfurt Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)
Right now, £318 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Houari Boumediene Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is £479. Keep in mind that fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
It's often best to book as early as possible if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from ALG to IAD. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
Getting cheap flights from Houari Boumediene Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport is easy if you can be flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the lowest prices across each month and land a great deal.
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Handy information about Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG)
To get to Houari Boumediene Airport from central Algiers, it takes around 20 minutes if you're planning to drive. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 11 miles from the airport to the city centre.
Searching for a convenient hotel near ALG? If you're catching an early flight from Houari Boumediene Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)
If you're coming in on a late Houari Boumediene Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these hotels near IAD:
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For the lowest price, reserve your ride from Washington Dulles International Airport around one week before your trip.
Getting from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to central Washington DC
You'll find IAD at 1 Saarinen Circle.
Washington Dulles International Airport to central Washington DC has a drive time of about 50 minutes. It's approximately 35 miles away.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of around 3 hours 25 minutes.
When to fly to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)
April is the busiest month for flights from Houari Boumediene Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport. To avoid the crowds, go to Washington DC in January.
When reserving your flight from Houari Boumediene Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport, consider the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Washington DC, with the temperature ranging from 19ºC (66ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from ALG to IAD in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -6ºC (21ºF) and 10ºC (50ºF) on average.
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