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BFW to ELB: distance & flight time
Sidi Bel Abbes (Sidi Bel Abbes Airport) → El Banco (Las Flores Airport)
4,923 mi
7,923 km · 4,278 nm
10h 7m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
4,923 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 7m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BFW — Sidi Bel Abbes Airport · Sidi Bel Abbes, Algeria
- ELB — Las Flores Airport · El Banco, Colombia
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 ELB
- MGN · Baracoa Airport62 mi away
- OCV · Aguas Claras Airport66 mi away
- CZU · Las Brujas Airport92 mi away
- VUP · Alfonso López Pumarejo Airport108 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BFW from ELB?
The flight distance from Sidi Bel Abbes (BFW) to El Banco (ELB) is 4,923 miles (7,923 km, 4,278 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BFW to ELB?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 7m 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 El Banco?
El Banco is 6 hours behind Sidi Bel Abbes.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BFW to ELB?
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