Cheap Flights from Algiers to Istanbul — $76

More than 5 airlines operate flights from Algiers to Istanbul, including Valuair, Pegasus Airlines, Vueling, Transavia, and Turkish Airlines. This is a popular route, so passengers can choose tickets based on budget and preferences. Ticket prices start from $76, and our service lets you instantly compare all options. The variety of offers simplifies planning: you can choose budget fares or more comfortable options with baggage included or extra services. We help you find the best deals so your trip is cost-efficient.

Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) serves as Algeria’s primary international gateway and the main hub for national carrier Air Algérie, alongside regional and some European airlines. It typically handles a mix of long-haul and regional services and can be pricier than smaller domestic airports because of its international connections. The airport sits about 20–25 km northeast of Algiers city centre; typical transfers are by taxi (30–45 minutes, fares vary), private shuttle or airport bus (45–60 minutes, usually the most economical option), and rented cars. Pros: relatively comprehensive facilities and frequent services; cons: occasional congestion and longer travel times to central districts, especially in peak traffic.

Istanbul is served by a large international hub and several secondary airports that together handle a mix of long-haul, regional and budget flights. Istanbul Airport (IST) is the main premium gateway for most intercontinental and transfer traffic, typically hosting full-service carriers and many international alliances; it lies roughly 40–50 km from the historic peninsula, with metro, HAVAIST buses and taxis taking about 35–60 minutes depending on traffic and costing roughly moderate fares to high-end taxi fares. Sabiha Gökçen (SAW) on the Asian side is often used by low-cost and regional carriers and can be cheaper in fare terms, about 45–60 km from central sites with shuttle buses, Havatas/HAVAIST and taxis taking 45–75 minutes; it can be more convenient for eastern neighborhoods but less ideal for quick transfers. Pros: wide route choice at IST and lower fares at SAW; cons: longer transfer times between airports and variable traffic delays.

The cost of a one-way flight from Algiers to Istanbul ranges from $70 (June 2026) to $134 (September 2026). On average, the ticket price is about $95–$98.