Emirates is preparing for the launch of its new route to Algiers from 1st March by offering fares from AED 2,180.

Algiers will become the airline’s 22nd destination in Africa after the launch of Lusaka and Harare last year.

The aircraft deployed for the 7 hours 45 minutes flight is an Airbus 330-200, arranged in a three class configuration.

From 1st March, EK 757 will depart Dubai daily at 0845hrs and arrive at Houari Boumediene Airport at 1330hrs. The return flight, EK 758, departs Algiers at 1535hrs and lands in Dubai at 0055hrs the next day.

The special fares are available now with the offer running until 28th February for travel throughout the launch month of March.