Air Algérie Launches Flights Between Algiers and Doha

(17 August 2022, 11:11 +07)  Air Algérie has launched flights between Algiers and Doha.

The airline is operating the service, its 45th international route, with two flights per week every Thursday and Saturday.

The new direct route operates between Doha’s Hamad International Airport (DOH) and Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) in Algiers, departing DOH at 10:30 and arriving in ALG at 15:05.

The return flight is scheduled to depart ALG at 00:45, arriving back in DOH at 09:00.

Air Algérie has launched twice weekly flights between Algiers and Doha

The airline will operate the route with Airbus A330 aircraft configured with 18 Business Class seats, 14 Economy Premium seats and 219 Economy Class seats.

Yacine Benslimane, Chief Executive Officer at Air Algérie, said, “This new route is driven by a desire to strengthen economic and trade cooperation between the two countries whilst enabling the movement of people and cargo between Qatar and Algeria. Air Algérie continuously strives to ensure quality service, punctuality and guaranteed safety and security for its passengers.”

As the Official Airport Partner of the upcoming FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022, Qatar’s Hamad International Airport is expected to soon complete the first phase of its airport expansion project - taking the airport’s capacity to over 58 million passengers.

Plans are also in place to expand the airport even further starting from 2023, where capacity will reach over 60 million passengers.

Sujata Suri, Vice President of Strategy & Commercial Development at HIA, said, “We are delighted to welcome Air Algérie to our ever- growing network at HIA. With direct flights to Doha, Air Algérie passengers can now enjoy the breadth of our lifestyle offerings and award winning services.”

Air Algérie has also opened its new office in Doha – located at the Ezdan Building # B-1 4, C Ring Road, Umm Ghuwailina, Doha, Qatar.