Flights Barcelona → Algier
BCN → ALG
Route overview
This flight route operates between Barcelona and Algiers, using a mix of Boeing 737-600 and Airbus A320 aircraft. The origin airport in Barcelona dates back to 1916, while the destination airport in Algiers was established in 1924 and currently handles over seven million passengers annually.
The Barcelona (BCN) → Algier (ALG) route is operated by Iberia Airlines, Vueling Airlines. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 15.3/100 (medium), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Algier the average ATFM delay is 2.0 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Barcelona the average ATFM delay is 1.5 minutes.
Heading to Algier: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Barcelona (BCN) to Algier (ALG) heads south for about 521 km, a flight time of roughly 1h 4m.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Barcelona the average ATFM delay is 1.5 min (atfm); arriving into Algier it is 2.0 min (atfm).
Route facts
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Airline punctuality on this route
| Airline | On-time | Average delay | Cancellations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vueling Airlines (VY) | 89% | 19 min | 0.0% |
| Iberia Airlines (IB) | 86% | 17 min | 4.8% |
Airlines operating BCN-ALG
Airports
Frequently asked questions about BCN-ALG
Route-specific punctuality data isn't available yet. Check your flight on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis.
The cancellation rate varies by airline and season. Check your flight risk for an up-to-date estimate.
The route is operated by 2 airlines: Iberia Airlines, Vueling Airlines.
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The Barcelona-Algier route is about 521 km: for a cancellation (with less than 14 days' notice), a delay over 3 hours, or denied boarding, EU261 compensation is €250, barring extraordinary circumstances.
