Direct (nonstop) flights from Algiers to Lyon

3 airlines fly nonstop from Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) to Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS). It's 630 miles (1,014 km), about 1h 50m in the air. Operated by ASL Airlines France, Air Algerie, Transavia France.

ALG
Houari Boumediene Airport
🇩🇿 Algiers, Algeria
LYS
Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport
🇫🇷 Lyon, France
Flight Time
1h 50m
Distance
630 mi
1,014 km
CO₂/pax
117 kg
−25 kg vs. layover
Airlines
3
ASL Airlines France +2
Time Diff
+1h
Operated by ASL Airlines France ASL Airlines France Air Algerie Air Algerie Transavia France Transavia France

Route data last updated: May 29, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

ASL Airlines France 5O ASL Airlines France
Route
ALG → LYS
Flight Time
1h 50m
Distance
630 mi
Air Algerie AH Air Algerie
Route
ALG → LYS
Flight Time
1h 50m
Distance
630 mi
Transavia France TO Transavia France
Route
ALG → LYS
Flight Time
1h 50m
Distance
630 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Algiers to Lyon with one stop · direct emits 117 kg CO₂ per passenger

ALG MRS (Marseille) LYS
Leg 1: 1h 30m (477 mi) Leg 2: 55m (157 mi) Total: ~2h 25m 🍃 142 kg CO₂ (+21% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ALG → MRS
1h 30m · 477 mi
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Leg 2
MRS → LYS
55m · 157 mi
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ALG BJA (Bejaia) LYS
Leg 1: 40m (104 mi) Leg 2: 1h 50m (619 mi) Total: ~2h 30m 🍃 159 kg CO₂ (+36% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ALG → BJA
40m · 104 mi
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Leg 2
BJA → LYS
1h 50m · 619 mi
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ALG QSF (Setif) LYS
Leg 1: 45m (123 mi) Leg 2: 1h 50m (658 mi) Total: ~2h 35m 🍃 170 kg CO₂ (+45% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ALG → QSF
45m · 123 mi
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Leg 2
QSF → LYS
1h 50m · 658 mi
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ALG TLS (Toulouse) LYS
Leg 1: 1h 40m (488 mi) Leg 2: 1h (232 mi) Total: ~2h 40m 🍃 158 kg CO₂ (+35% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ALG → TLS
1h 40m · 488 mi
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Leg 2
TLS → LYS
1h · 232 mi
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ALG NCE (Nice) LYS
Leg 1: 1h 40m (524 mi) Leg 2: 1h (176 mi) Total: ~2h 40m 🍃 155 kg CO₂ (+32% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ALG → NCE
1h 40m · 524 mi
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Leg 2
NCE → LYS
1h · 176 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Algiers to Lyon?

A nonstop flight from Algiers (ALG) to Lyon (LYS) takes approximately 1 hours and 50 minutes. The distance is 630 miles (1,014 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Algiers to Lyon?

3 airlines: ASL Airlines France, Air Algerie, Transavia France.

Is there a nonstop flight from Algiers to Lyon?

Yes. 3 airlines: ASL Airlines France, Air Algerie, Transavia France.

How far is Algiers from Lyon?

The flight distance from Algiers to Lyon is 630 miles (1,014 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 Algiers and Lyon?

Lyon is 1 hour ahead of Algiers. (Africa/Algiers vs Europe/Paris.)

What type of aircraft flies from Algiers to Lyon?

At 1h 50m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.

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

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

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

Roughly 117 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 585 km.

Is the return flight from Lyon to Algiers 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 Algiers to Lyon?

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 Houari Boumediene Airport for this flight?

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