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When you fly from Algiers to Addis Ababa with Qatar Airways, every detail is carefully designed to make your journey exceptional from the moment you board. Experience renowned hospitality as our attentive cabin crew welcomes you, ensuring you are well cared for throughout your flight. Step into a modern aircraft interior, where spacious seating and elegant design create a relaxing atmosphere. Settle in and explore Oryx One, our award-winning in-flight entertainment system, offering thousands of movies, TV shows and games. Whether you prefer a light snack or full-course meal, enjoy a menu of gourmet cuisine, freshly prepared and inspired by global flavours. With plush pillows, soft blankets and luxury amenity kits, you can rest in unmatched comfort and arrive feeling refreshed.
Algiers International Airport, or Houari Boumediene Airport, serves as Algeria's primary international air transport hub, ensuring your journey begins smoothly.
The airport is conveniently situated just 17 kilometres southeast of the city centre. Getting there is straightforward, whether you choose a taxi, which takes around 25 minutes, or a bus service, with journeys taking approximately 30 minutes from the city. If you're driving, choose from short and long-term parking, including 5,000 spaces next to the international terminal.
After checking in at Terminal 1, Hall 1, relax in one of the public or private VIP lounges offering business facilities. You can also explore a wide range of other amenities, including banking outlets and change booths. You'll find ample shopping and dining options throughout the terminals, plus a large duty-free shop for your last-minute purchases. Pay-as-you-go Wi-Fi is accessible in all public areas, with vouchers obtainable from newsagents and coffee shops.
Addis Ababa is a vibrant metropolis, serving as the political and cultural capital of Ethiopia. As you discover the city, which sits high on the Entoto Mountains plateau, you can admire both traditional Ethiopian culture and modern urban developments.
Immerse yourself in the country’s rich heritage at the National Museum, home to the famous hominid skeleton, Lucy. Then make your way to the impressive Africa Hall, the headquarters of the African Union. This landmark highlights the city’s significance as a continental hub.
To shop for local goods, explore the dynamic Mercato, Africa’s largest open-air market. Here, you'll find everything from spices to traditional textiles. Don't forget to experience the rich tradition of a coffee ceremony, a fundamental part of Ethiopian social life.
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