Private Jet Charter
Private Jet : Genève ➔ Alger
Tailor-made charter service. A senior broker reviews your request within 30 minutes.
Estimated distance
~1,080 km
Average flight time
~1h 19m
Recommended aircraft
Midsize Jet (Citation XLS, Hawker 900XP)
Whether for an urgent business trip or an exclusive leisure flight, our brokers organise your journey between Genève and Alger aboard latest-generation aircraft. Discreet handling, dedicated cabin crew, FBO access at departure and arrival, ground transfers and on-board catering tailored to your wishes — every detail is curated by a Redwood senior broker.
Operational context
Chartering privately between Genève Cointrin (LSGG) and Houari Boumédiène (DAAG) removes connections entirely: 1,087 km non-stop in 1h40. Departure handling is provided by Jet Aviation Geneva; the 3500 m arrival runway at Houari Boumédiène drives aircraft selection. A helicopter connection to Centre Alger can be added to the quote.
Departure and arrival airports
Genève Cointrin (LSGG)
Genève Cointrin (LSGG / GVA) is a ultra-hub at 46.23°N / 6.10°E, Switzerland. Runway: 3900 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation. Business-aviation handling: Jet Aviation Geneva. Helicopter link: Gstaad / Verbier / Courchevel.
Houari Boumédiène (DAAG)
On the arrival side, Houari Boumédiène (DAAG) serves Alger from 36.69°N / 3.22°E. The general-aviation terminal is run by Tassili Executive Handling; 3500 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation. Helicopter onward leg to Centre Alger.
Route data
- Great-circle distance
- 1,087 km · 587 NM
- Estimated block time
- 1h40
- Recommended aircraft
- Citation XLS+ (Midsize Jet)
- Departure FBO
- Jet Aviation Geneva — Genève Cointrin (LSGG / GVA)
- Arrival FBO
- Tassili Executive Handling — Houari Boumédiène (DAAG / ALG)
- Departure runway
- 3900 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation
- Arrival runway
- 3500 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation
- Onward helicopter
- Centre Alger
Seasonality & slots
Business traffic peaks Monday mornings and Thursday evenings; weekend slots are usually immediate.
Customs & formalities
International sector Suisse → Algérie: GENDEC, APIS and customs pre-notification filed by our operations desk; passports required, visas checked at booking.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the flight from Genève to Alger?
About 1h40 block time on a Citation XLS+, for 1,087 km great-circle between LSGG and DAAG.
Which aircraft suits Genève → Alger?
A Citation XLS+ (Midsize Jet) is the natural fit. Runway at arrival: 3500 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation.
How fast can we depart from Genève Cointrin?
Wheels-up is typically possible within 2 to 4 hours subject to slot and crew duty, from Jet Aviation Geneva.
What about customs and formalities?
International sector Suisse → Algérie: GENDEC, APIS and customs pre-notification filed by our operations desk; passports required, visas checked at booking.

