There are 4 ways to get from Algiers to Gao by plane, car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Houari Boumediene Airport to Niamey, drive
best- Fly from Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) to Niamey (NIM)plane ALG - NIM
- Drive from Niamey (NIM) to Gaocar
13h 46m$440–1,375Drive 2,962.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Algiers to Gaocar 2,962.2 km
2d 4h$339–490Bus to Jijel Ferhat Abbas Airport, fly to Niamey, drive
- Take the bus from Algiers to Jijelbus
- Fly from Jijel Ferhat Abbas Airport (GJL) to Niamey (NIM)plane GJL - NIM
- Drive from Niamey (NIM) to Gaocar
22h 21m$399–1,437Fly Houari Boumediene Airport to Gao International Airport
- Fly from Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) to Gao International Airport (GAQ)plane ALG - GAQ
20h 27m$489–1,412
Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) to Niamey (NIM) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Algiers to Gao is to drive which costs $330 - $490 and takes 2 days 4h.
The fastest way to get from Algiers to Gao is to fly and drive which takes 13h 46m and costs $440 - $1,400.
The distance between Algiers and Gao is 3059 km. The road distance is 2962.2 km.
It takes approximately 13h 46m to get from Algiers to Gao, including transfers.
Gao is 1h behind Algiers. It is currently 7:16 PM in Algiers and 6:16 PM in Gao.
Yes, the driving distance between Algiers to Gao is 2962 km. It takes approximately 2 days 4h to drive from Algiers to Gao.
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.
- Website
- airalgerie.dz
Flights from Houari Boumediene Airport to Niamey
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,300
Flights from Jijel Ferhat Abbas Airport to Niamey via Houari Boumediene Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 57m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,100
- Website
- flyskymali.com
Flights from Houari Boumediene Airport to Gao International Airport via Blaise Diagne, Bamako
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,400
- Phone
- (213) 21 77 00 66
- [email protected]
- Website
- sogral.dz
Bus from Algiers to Jijel
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–260
- Schedules at
- sogral.dz
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