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How to get fromAlgiers to Gaoby plane, car, or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Algiers to Gao by plane, car, or bus

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  1. Fly Houari Boumediene Airport to Niamey, drive

    best
    1. Fly from Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) to Niamey (NIM)plane plane ALG - NIM
    2. Drive from Niamey (NIM) to Gaocar car
    13h 46m
    $440–1,375

  2. Drive  2,962.2 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Algiers to Gaocar car 2,962.2 km
    2d 4h
    $339–490

  3. Bus to Soummam – Abane Ramdane Airport, fly to Niamey, drive

    1. Take the bus from Algiers to Béjaïabus bus
    2. Fly from Soummam – Abane Ramdane Airport (BJA) to Niamey (NIM)plane plane BJA - NIM
    3. Drive from Niamey (NIM) to Gaocar car
    41h 26m
    $416–1,780

  4. Fly Houari Boumediene Airport to Gao International Airport

    1. Fly from Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) to Gao International Airport (GAQ)plane plane ALG - GAQ
    20h 17m
    $459–1,212

  5. Bus to Jijel Ferhat Abbas Airport, fly to Niamey, drive

    1. Take the bus from Algiers to Jijelbus bus
    2. Fly from Jijel Ferhat Abbas Airport (GJL) to Niamey (NIM)plane plane GJL - NIM
    3. Drive from Niamey (NIM) to Gaocar car
    30h 6m
    $399–1,437

Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) to Niamey (NIM) flights

Calendar2Weekly Planes
Duration5h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket$398Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,059.5 km
  • Duration: 13h 46m

What companies run services between Algiers, Algeria and Gao, Mali?

Air Algérie, Ethiopian Airlines, and Sky Mali fly from Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) to Gao International Airport (GAQ) once a week.

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