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Houari Boumediene Airport
Algiers · ALG · DZ

How reliable is Houari Boumediene Airport?

Month-by-month weather risk and connection guidance for Houari Boumediene Airport. We don’t yet have on-time performance history here — see why below.

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Weather favorability

year-round climate

IATA / ICAO
ALG · DAAG
Time zone
Africa/Algiers
Coordinates
36.69, 3.21

On-time performance data isn’t available for ALG yet

Our historical on-time and cancellation record currently covers the US, UK, Brazil, and Australia, so we don’t score departure reliability at Houari Boumediene Airport yet. Weather climatology below comes from global airport observations and still applies.

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Weather by month

When the weather works for you at Algiers

A calm-weather score (0–100) for each month from decades of airport observations — how often conditions disrupt flying, not temperature. Higher is calmer.

Calm-weather score025507510096J95F97M98A98M98J99J99A98S98O97N96D
Calm (80+)Mixed (60–79)Disruptive (<60)

Calmest month

Aug

Calmest flying weather of the year · 99/100 favorability

Roughest month

Feb

Most disruptivelow visibility & fog, thunderstorms · 95/100 favorability

The read on ALG

What the numbers say about flying through Houari Boumediene Airport

PlaneSane doesn't yet have on-time and cancellation history for Houari Boumediene Airport, so it isn't scored for departure reliability here — that record currently covers the US, UK, Brazil, and Australia. The weather and connection context below comes from separate global sources and still applies.

On weather, Algiers is an unusually calm-weather airport year-round. August is the calmest stretch for flying, scoring 99 out of 100 for favorable conditions, while February is the most disruptive at 95, driven mainly by low visibility & fog and thunderstorms. The year is relatively steady, so no single month stands out as one to avoid on weather alone.

None of this guarantees your specific flight — it’s the backdrop. To turn it into a booking, score real flights to Algiers, read how we weigh it all in how the PlaneSane Score works, and brush up with how to pick a reliable flight and avoiding weather delays.

Common questions about ALG

What is the best month to fly from ALG for good weather?
August has the calmest flying weather at Houari Boumediene Airport. February is the most disruptive, mainly from low visibility & fog and thunderstorms.

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