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BFW to EPA: distance & flight time
Sidi Bel Abbes (Sidi Bel Abbes Airport) → El Palomar (El Palomar Airport)
6,103 mi
9,822 km · 5,303 nm
12h 26m
estimated nonstop flight time
-4h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
6,103 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 26m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BFW — Sidi Bel Abbes Airport · Sidi Bel Abbes, Algeria
- EPA — El Palomar Airport · El Palomar, Argentina
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 EPA
- FDO · San Fernando Airport11 mi away
- AEP · Jorge Newbery Airpark12 mi away
- EZE · Ministro Pistarini International Airport15 mi away
- LPG · La Plata Airport48 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BFW from EPA?
The flight distance from Sidi Bel Abbes (BFW) to El Palomar (EPA) is 6,103 miles (9,822 km, 5,303 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BFW to EPA?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 26m 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 BFW to EPA?
Nonstop service on BFW–EPA 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 12h 26m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Sidi Bel Abbes and El Palomar?
El Palomar is 4 hours behind Sidi Bel Abbes.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BFW to EPA?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on BFW–EPA that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some BFW to EPA fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain BFW–EPA 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.