The nearest airport is QAS - Ech-cheliff Ech Cheliff, located 49.0 km west of El Aïoun.
Other airports nearby include TID - Tiaret Bou Chekif (93.2 km south west), ALG - Algier Houari Boumediene (137.1 km north east), MUW - Ghriss (185.1 km south west),