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BFW to BWI: distance & flight time
Sidi Bel Abbes (Sidi Bel Abbes Airport) → Baltimore (Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport)
4,070 mi
6,551 km · 3,537 nm
8h 27m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,070 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 27m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BFW — Sidi Bel Abbes Airport · Sidi Bel Abbes, Algeria
- BWI — Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport · Baltimore, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near BWI
- DCA · Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport30 mi away
- IAD · Washington Dulles International Airport45 mi away
- FME · Tipton Airport8 mi away
- ANP · Lee Airport17 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BFW from BWI?
The flight distance from Sidi Bel Abbes (BFW) to Baltimore (BWI) is 4,070 miles (6,551 km, 3,537 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BFW to BWI?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 27m 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 Sidi Bel Abbes and Baltimore?
Baltimore is 5 hours behind Sidi Bel Abbes.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BFW to BWI?
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