Flights Barcelona → Algier
BCN → ALG
How long is the flight from Barcelona to Algier?
The flight from Barcelona (BCN) to Algier (ALG) takes about 1h 4m. This is an estimate based on the distance between the two airports: the real time depends on the aircraft, wind and any stops.
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. Across 8 flights monitored in recent months, 0% arrived on time (within 15 min of schedule), with an average delay of 116 minutes. The cancellation rate is 25.00%. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 7.5/100 (low), 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.
Departures from Barcelona on this leg cluster in the evening window: about 75% of BCN-ALG flights take off then.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Barcelona the average ATFM delay is 1.5 min (atfm); arriving into Algier it is 2.0 min (atfm).
Across 8 tracked BCN-ALG flights, 0% left on time with an average delay of 116 min and a 25.0% cancellation rate.
Route facts
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Airline punctuality on this route
| Airline | On-time | Average delay | Cancellations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iberia Airlines (IB) | 87% | 20 min | 1.2% |
| Vueling Airlines (VY) | 80% | 36 min | 0.0% |
Airlines operating BCN-ALG
Airports
Frequently asked questions about BCN-ALG
The flight from Barcelona (BCN) to Algier (ALG) takes about 1h 4m. This is an estimate based on the distance between the two airports: the real time depends on the aircraft, wind and any stops.
On the Barcelona (BCN) -> Algier (ALG) route, on-time performance is 0% with an average delay of 116 minutes, based on 8 tracked flights.
The cancellation rate on Barcelona-Algier is 25.00% across 8 monitored flights.
The route is operated by 2 airlines: Iberia Airlines, Vueling Airlines.
Enter your flight number on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis based on 9 factors: weather at Algier, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel, airline punctuality and recent trends.
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.
