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BBU to BFW: distance & flight time
Bucharest (Băneasa International Airport) → Sidi Bel Abbes (Sidi Bel Abbes Airport)
1,547 mi
2,489 km · 1,344 nm
3h 30m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
1,547 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 30m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BBU — Băneasa International Airport · Bucharest, Romania
- 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 BBU
- OTP · Henri Coandă International Airport5 mi away
- GOZ · Gorna Oryahovitsa Airport95 mi away
- CRA · Craiova Airport110 mi away
- CND · Mihail Kogălniceanu International Airport118 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 BBU from BFW?
The flight distance from Bucharest (BBU) to Sidi Bel Abbes (BFW) is 1,547 miles (2,489 km, 1,344 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BBU to BFW?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 30m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Bucharest and Sidi Bel Abbes?
Sidi Bel Abbes is 2 hours behind Bucharest.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BBU to BFW?
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