There are 3 ways to get from Algiers to El Merk by plane or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Ouargla, drive
best- Fly from Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) to Ouargla (OGX)plane ALG - OGX
- Drive from Ouargla (OGX) to El Merkcar
9h 2m$51–137Drive 1,073.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Algiers to El Merkcar 1,073.7 km
15h 35m$31–45Fly to Touggourt, drive
- Fly from Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) to Touggourt (TGR)plane ALG - TGR
- Drive from Touggourt (TGR) to El Merkcar
10h 10m$64–721
Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) to Ouargla (OGX) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Algiers to El Merk is to drive which costs $30 - $45 and takes 15h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Algiers to El Merk is to fly and drive which takes 9h 2m and costs $50 - $140.
The distance between Algiers and El Merk is 990 km. The road distance is 1073.7 km.
It takes approximately 9h 2m to get from Algiers to El Merk, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Algiers to El Merk is 1074 km. It takes approximately 15h 35m to drive from Algiers to El Merk.
What companies run services between Algiers, Algeria and El Merk, Algeria?
There is no direct connection from Algiers to El Merk. However, you can take the line 1 subway to 1er Mai, walk to Place du 1er Mai, take the bus to Algiers Airport, walk to Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) airport, fly to Ouargla (OGX), then drive to El Merk. Alternatively, you can drive from Algiers to El Merk in around 15h 35m.
- Website
- airalgerie.dz
Flights from Houari Boumediene Airport to Ouargla
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, Friday, Sunday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $40–120
Flights from Houari Boumediene Airport to Ouargla via Constantine
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $40–120
Flights from Houari Boumediene Airport to Touggourt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Wednesday, Sunday, Friday, Monday, Thursday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $50–700
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