Are direct flights from Algiers to Johannesburg always the best option?

Direct flights usually offer convenience and save travel time, but they are not always the most budget-friendly choice. Flights with layovers can often be cheaper, especially for longer distances. Consider your priorities for cost versus travel duration.

Can flexible travel dates help on Algiers to Johannesburg flights?

Yes, being flexible with your travel dates can significantly impact the price of your flight. Mid-week flights or those during the off-peak season often have lower fares than weekend or holiday travel. Adjusting your departure or return by a few days may lead to savings.

What extra costs should I check before booking Algiers to Johannesburg flights?

Before booking, always check for potential extra costs such as baggage fees, seat selection charges, and in-flight services. Some airlines may also charge for printing boarding passes at the airport. Factor these into your total travel budget.

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2026-10-19 – 2026-10-26
ALG - Johannesburg
92% AI deal score
$1,094
$568
Round trip
2026-11-06 – 2026-11-13
ALG - Johannesburg
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$1,003
$582
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$973
$709
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$1,022
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$1,099
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$1,004
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ALG - Johannesburg
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$1,004
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Algiers to Johannesburg: Overview

Insights for flights from Algiers to Johannesburg

The journey from Algiers to Johannesburg covers a substantial distance of 7462 km, classifying it as a long-haul flight. This indicates a significant travel commitment, often involving longer flight durations and potentially more complex itineraries.

For travelers seeking cheap flights from Algiers to Johannesburg, fares typically range from $1259–$1625, with a median of $1439. Right now, current fares are near the typical level, and only 2% of recent fares were classified as a good price.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Algiers to Johannesburg? The data indicates that December is often the most affordable month, with a median fare of $803. Following closely, August also offers competitive pricing, with a median of $811. February presents another option for lower fares, with a median of $1015.

Most itineraries for this route connect at least once, with only 0.6% of recent fares being non-stop. For connecting flights, the typical number of connections is 3, which can significantly extend travel time.

How long is the flight from Algiers to Johannesburg? A typical journey, including connections, takes approximately 9h 20m. Given that most itineraries involve multiple stops, this median duration reflects the overall travel time from departure to arrival.

How much is a round trip from Algiers to Johannesburg

Regular price: $928 - $1,721

Prices for flights from Algiers to Johannesburg are currently below the regular range.

Regular prices for this route typically range from $928 to $1721. The current lowest deal is $568 with Qatar Airways, for travel from Oct 19-Oct 26.

now $568

Low $928

High $1,721

The cheapest time to fly from Algiers to Johannesburg

The cheapest month to fly from Algiers to Johannesburg is December, with a median price of $803. The most expensive month is October, with a median price of $1478. Prices are generally lower from February to December.

December

Cheapest

Flights from $803

October

Most Expensive

Flights from $1,478

Feb

Jul

Aug

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Algiers to Johannesburg

Air Algérie

Last-minute flights going from Algiers to Johannesburg

Sun, Oct 11

⌛ Last-Minute

ALG - Johannesburg

Algiers (ALG) - Johannesburg (JNB)

Air Algérie

$997

$720

One-way

Sun, Oct 11

⌛ Last-Minute

ALG - Johannesburg

Algiers (ALG) - Johannesburg (JNB)

Air Algérie

$988

$730

One-way

Sun, Oct 11

⌛ Last-Minute

ALG - Johannesburg

Algiers (ALG) - Johannesburg (JNB)

Air Algérie

$1,234

$807

One-way

Sun, Oct 11

⌛ Last-Minute

ALG - Johannesburg

Algiers (ALG) - Johannesburg (JNB)

Air Algérie

$1,026

$807

One-way

Wed, Oct 14

⌛ Last-Minute

ALG - Johannesburg

Algiers (ALG) - Johannesburg (JNB)

Air Algérie

$1,077

$807

One-way

Wed, Oct 14

⌛ Last-Minute

ALG - Johannesburg

Algiers (ALG) - Johannesburg (JNB)

Air Algérie

$1,004

$807

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Algiers to Johannesburg

17 nights

Oct 11 - Oct 28

$1,089 → $582

47%

14 nights

Oct 12 - Oct 26

$1,097 → $593

46%

7 nights

Oct 10 - Oct 17

$1,179 → $694

41%

7 nights

Oct 14 - Oct 21

$1,132 → $698

38%

Popular Airports to fly from Algiers to Johannesburg

Algiers - Johannesburg route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are near the typical level.

Recent fares from Algiers to Johannesburg are near the typical level of $1439.

📅 Best time to fly

Fly in December for the lowest prices.

Historically, December offers the lowest median price at $803 for Algiers to Johannesburg.

⏱️ Flight duration

Direct flights take 9h 20m.

The median flight duration for direct flights is 9h 20m, connecting flights take 25h 15m.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant on this route.

Connecting flights make up 60% of recent fares, with a median of 3 stopovers.

🏆 Airline highlight

Qatar Airways offers a recent deal for $568.

A recent deal on Qatar Airways was found for $568 from October 19-October 26.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are rare for this route.

Deals from Algiers to Johannesburg are historically rare, appearing infrequently over 30 days.

Algiers main airports to depart from

Houari Boumediene (ALG)

Cheapest

Algiers Houari Boumediene is a convenient departure airport for flights to Johannesburg.

📍 ~15 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$584

Johannesburg main airports to arrive at

O. R. Tambo International (JNB)

Cheapest

O. R. Tambo International Airport is a primary gateway for flights from Algiers to Johannesburg.

📍 ~21 km from Johannesburg city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$562

Airports nearby Johannesburg used as alternative

Durban International (DUR)

Durban International is a major international hub, offering comprehensive cabin classes and reliable connectivity.

📍 ~480 km from Johannesburg (significant travel distance, approx. 5-6 hours by road).

💸 Flights from ~$952

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Johannesburg

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Best Elite deals to Johannesburg

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From ALG

Elite

Dec 06

Johannesburg, South Africa

93% AI deal score

$4,063

$2,262

Save $1,801

Egyptair

Business Class

From ALG

Elite

Dec 27

Johannesburg, South Africa

92% AI deal score

$4,509

$1,737

Save $2,772

Air Algérie

Business Class

From ALG

Elite

Dec 15

Johannesburg, South Africa

92% AI deal score

$4,150

$1,737

Save $2,413

Air Algérie

Business Class

From ALG

Elite

Dec 27

Johannesburg, South Africa

92% AI deal score

$4,250

$1,737

Save $2,513

Air Algérie

Business Class

From ALG

Elite

Oct 09

Johannesburg, South Africa

92% AI deal score

$4,323

$1,738

Save $2,585

Air Algérie

Business Class

From ALG

Elite

Oct 09

Johannesburg, South Africa

92% AI deal score

$4,160

$1,738

Save $2,422

Air Algérie

Business Class

From ALG

Elite

Oct 18

Johannesburg, South Africa

92% AI deal score

$4,065

$1,741

Save $2,324

Air Algérie

Business Class

From ALG

Elite

Dec 29

Johannesburg, South Africa

92% AI deal score

$4,274

$1,741

Save $2,533

Air Algérie

Business Class

From ALG

Elite

Dec 29

Johannesburg, South Africa

92% AI deal score

$4,259

$1,741

Save $2,518

Air Algérie

Business Class

From ALG

Elite

Oct 18

Johannesburg, South Africa

92% AI deal score

$4,451

$1,742

Save $2,709

Air Algérie

Business Class

From ALG

Elite

Oct 18

Johannesburg, South Africa

92% AI deal score

$4,368

$1,742

Save $2,626

Air Algérie

Business Class

From ALG

Elite

Oct 21

Johannesburg, South Africa

92% AI deal score

$4,441

$1,742

Save $2,699

Air Algérie

Business Class

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Johannesburg

To find more affordable flights, consider being flexible with your travel dates and times. Comparing prices across different airlines and booking platforms can often reveal better deals. Setting up price alerts may also help you catch drops in fares.

Booking in advance, often several months before your intended departure, can sometimes lead to lower prices. However, last-minute deals can occasionally appear, so it's wise to monitor prices. There isn't a single best time that guarantees the lowest fare.

Comparing nearby airports at both your origin and destination can sometimes uncover more economical flight options. While it may add to your travel time, the potential savings on airfare can be significant. Always factor in ground transportation costs and convenience.

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Algiers to Johannesburg: Overview

Insights for flights from Algiers to Johannesburg

How much is a round trip from Algiers to Johannesburg

Regular price: $928 - $1,721

Prices for flights from Algiers to Johannesburg are currently below the regular range.

Regular prices for this route typically range from $928 to $1721. The current lowest deal is $568 with Qatar Airways, for travel from Oct 19-Oct 26.

now $568

Low $928

High $1,721

The cheapest time to fly from Algiers to Johannesburg

December

Cheapest

Flights from $803

October

Most Expensive

Flights from $1,478

Feb

Jul

Aug

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Algiers to Johannesburg

Air Algérie

Last-minute flights going from Algiers to Johannesburg

Sun, Oct 11

⌛ Last-Minute

ALG - Johannesburg

Algiers (ALG) - Johannesburg (JNB)

Air Algérie

$997

$720

One-way

Sun, Oct 11

⌛ Last-Minute

ALG - Johannesburg

Algiers (ALG) - Johannesburg (JNB)

Air Algérie

$988

$730

One-way

Sun, Oct 11

⌛ Last-Minute

ALG - Johannesburg

Algiers (ALG) - Johannesburg (JNB)

Air Algérie

$1,234

$807

One-way

Sun, Oct 11

⌛ Last-Minute

ALG - Johannesburg

Algiers (ALG) - Johannesburg (JNB)

Air Algérie

$1,026

$807

One-way

Wed, Oct 14

⌛ Last-Minute

ALG - Johannesburg

Algiers (ALG) - Johannesburg (JNB)

Air Algérie

$1,077

$807

One-way

Wed, Oct 14

⌛ Last-Minute

ALG - Johannesburg

Algiers (ALG) - Johannesburg (JNB)

Air Algérie

$1,004

$807

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Algiers to Johannesburg

17 nights

Oct 11 - Oct 28

$1,089 → $582

47%

14 nights

Oct 12 - Oct 26

$1,097 → $593

46%

7 nights

Oct 10 - Oct 17

$1,179 → $694

41%

7 nights

Oct 14 - Oct 21

$1,132 → $698

38%

Popular Airports to fly from Algiers to Johannesburg

Algiers - Johannesburg route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are near the typical level.

Recent fares from Algiers to Johannesburg are near the typical level of $1439.

📅 Best time to fly

Fly in December for the lowest prices.

Historically, December offers the lowest median price at $803 for Algiers to Johannesburg.

⏱️ Flight duration

Direct flights take 9h 20m.

The median flight duration for direct flights is 9h 20m, connecting flights take 25h 15m.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant on this route.

Connecting flights make up 60% of recent fares, with a median of 3 stopovers.

🏆 Airline highlight

Qatar Airways offers a recent deal for $568.

A recent deal on Qatar Airways was found for $568 from October 19-October 26.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are rare for this route.

Deals from Algiers to Johannesburg are historically rare, appearing infrequently over 30 days.

Algiers main airports to depart from

Houari Boumediene (ALG)

Cheapest

Algiers Houari Boumediene is a convenient departure airport for flights to Johannesburg.

📍 ~15 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$584

Johannesburg main airports to arrive at

O. R. Tambo International (JNB)

Cheapest

O. R. Tambo International Airport is a primary gateway for flights from Algiers to Johannesburg.

📍 ~21 km from Johannesburg city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$562

Airports nearby Johannesburg used as alternative

Durban International (DUR)

Durban International is a major international hub, offering comprehensive cabin classes and reliable connectivity.

Johannesburg, South Africa

92% AI deal score

$4,441

$1,742

Save $2,699

Air Algérie

Business Class

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Johannesburg

Cheap Flights from Algiers to Johannesburg

Today’s best flight deals from Algiers to Johannesburg

Algiers to Johannesburg: Overview

Insights for flights from Algiers to Johannesburg

How much is a round trip from Algiers to Johannesburg

The cheapest time to fly from Algiers to Johannesburg

Direct flights from Algiers to Johannesburg

Last-minute flights going from Algiers to Johannesburg

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Algiers to Johannesburg

Popular Airports to fly from Algiers to Johannesburg

Algiers - Johannesburg route insights

Recent fares are near the typical level.

Fly in December for the lowest prices.

Direct flights take 9h 20m.

Connecting flights are dominant on this route.

Qatar Airways offers a recent deal for $568.

Deals are rare for this route.

Algiers main airports to depart from

Johannesburg main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby Johannesburg used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Johannesburg

Best Elite deals to Johannesburg

Dec 06

Dec 27

Dec 15

Dec 27

Oct 09

Oct 09

Oct 18

Dec 29

Dec 29

Oct 18

Oct 18

Oct 21

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Johannesburg

How can I find cheap flights from Algiers to Johannesburg?

When should I book flights from Algiers to Johannesburg?

Should I compare nearby airports for flights from Algiers to Johannesburg?

Are direct flights from Algiers to Johannesburg always the best option?

Can flexible travel dates help on Algiers to Johannesburg flights?

What extra costs should I check before booking Algiers to Johannesburg flights?

Related routes

More routes from Algiers

Flights to Johannesburg from other cities

Algiers to Johannesburg: Overview

Insights for flights from Algiers to Johannesburg

How much is a round trip from Algiers to Johannesburg

The cheapest time to fly from Algiers to Johannesburg

Direct flights from Algiers to Johannesburg

Last-minute flights going from Algiers to Johannesburg

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Algiers to Johannesburg

Popular Airports to fly from Algiers to Johannesburg

Algiers - Johannesburg route insights

Recent fares are near the typical level.

Fly in December for the lowest prices.

Direct flights take 9h 20m.

Connecting flights are dominant on this route.

Qatar Airways offers a recent deal for $568.

Deals are rare for this route.

Algiers main airports to depart from

Johannesburg main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby Johannesburg used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Johannesburg

Best Elite deals to Johannesburg

Dec 06

Dec 27

Dec 15

Dec 27

Oct 09

Oct 09

Oct 18

Dec 29

Dec 29

Oct 18

Oct 18

Oct 21

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Johannesburg

How can I find cheap flights from Algiers to Johannesburg?

When should I book flights from Algiers to Johannesburg?

Should I compare nearby airports for flights from Algiers to Johannesburg?