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ALG to BFW: distance & flight time
Algier (Houari Boumediene Airport) → Sidi Bel Abbes (Sidi Bel Abbes Airport)
238 mi
382 km · 206 nm
1h 6m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
238 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 6m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- ALG — Houari Boumediene Airport · Algier, Algeria
- BFW — Sidi Bel Abbes Airport · Sidi Bel Abbes, Algeria
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near ALG
- QLD · Blida Airport26 mi away
- BJA · Soummam Airport103 mi away
- BUJ · Bou Saada Airport109 mi away
- CFK · Ech Cheliff Airport110 mi away
Near BFW
- TAF · Tafaraoui Airport26 mi away
- ORN · Es Senia Airport31 mi away
- MUW · Ghriss Airport42 mi away
- TLM · Zenata – Messali El Hadj Airport50 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ALG from BFW?
The flight distance from Algier (ALG) to Sidi Bel Abbes (BFW) is 238 miles (382 km, 206 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ALG to BFW?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 6m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from ALG to BFW?
Nonstop service on ALG–BFW depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 1h 6m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ALG to BFW?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on ALG–BFW that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some ALG to BFW fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain ALG–BFW tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.