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BFW to IKA: distance & flight time
Sidi Bel Abbes (Sidi Bel Abbes Airport) → Tehran (Imam Khomeini International Airport)
2,883 mi
4,640 km · 2,506 nm
6h 7m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
2,883 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 7m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BFW — Sidi Bel Abbes Airport · Sidi Bel Abbes, Algeria
- IKA — Imam Khomeini International Airport · Tehran, Iran
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 IKA
- THR · Mehrabad International Airport21 mi away
- PYK · Payam International Airport31 mi away
- GZW · Qazvin Airport84 mi away
- NSH · Noshahr Airport88 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BFW from IKA?
The flight distance from Sidi Bel Abbes (BFW) to Tehran (IKA) is 2,883 miles (4,640 km, 2,506 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BFW to IKA?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 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 Tehran?
Tehran is 2.5 hours ahead of Sidi Bel Abbes.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BFW to IKA?
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