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Algeria · AH / DAH

Air Algérie Online Check-in Guide

Algeria's flag carrier, hub at Algiers Houari Boumédiène. Major Africa-Europe connector. Online check-in opens 24 hours before on airalgerie.dz.

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When does Air Algérie check-in open and close?

Online check-in opens
24h before departure
Online check-in closes
60 min before
Boarding closes
25 min before
Mobile boarding pass
Yes
Self bag-drop
No

How to check in online with Air Algérie

  1. Have your booking reference and ID ready

    You'll need a 6-character booking reference (PNR) and a valid travel document (passport or EU/EEA national ID).

  2. Open the official check-in page

    Use the button at the top of this page or visit airalgerie.dz directly. Avoid third-party "check-in" sites.

  3. Enter passenger details

    Add passport / ID number, expiry date, and country of issue if travelling internationally. This step is mandatory and blocks check-in if skipped.

  4. Choose seats and add extras

    Random seats are free in the 24-hour window; named seats and priority boarding cost extra. Skip if you don't need them.

  5. Save the boarding pass

    Add to Apple Wallet or Google Wallet. The Air Algérie app stores it offline once downloaded.

Mobile vs desktop check-in

FeatureMobile (app)Desktop (web)
Boarding pass in WalletYes (recommended)Email link only
Passport scanYes (camera)Manual entry
Push gate updatesYesNo
Print boarding passVia email linkYes
Best forDay-of-travel useTroubleshooting, family bookings

Air Algérie baggage at a glance

TypeDimensionsWeightIncluded?
Personal item 30×20×40 cm 5 kg Yes
Carry-on 55×35×25 cm 8 kg Yes
Checked 23 kg Yes

Common Air Algérie check-in problems

Visa required for Algeria

Problem: Algeria requires visa for most nationalities — must be arranged before flight.

Solution: Apply for Algerian visa at consulate 30+ days before flight. e-Visa not yet widely available.

Air Algérie check-in FAQ

Where does Air Algérie fly?

Algeria domestic + Europe (Paris, Marseille, Madrid), Middle East, North America (Montreal, New York), West Africa.

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