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BFW to LAN: distance & flight time
Sidi Bel Abbes (Sidi Bel Abbes Airport) → Lansing (Capital City Airport)
4,353 mi
7,005 km · 3,783 nm
9h
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,353 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 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
- LAN — Capital City Airport · Lansing, 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 LAN
- DTW · Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport74 mi away
- JXN · Jackson County Reynolds Field36 mi away
- AMN · Gratiot Community Airport38 mi away
- FNT · Bishop International Airport45 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BFW from LAN?
The flight distance from Sidi Bel Abbes (BFW) to Lansing (LAN) is 4,353 miles (7,005 km, 3,783 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BFW to LAN?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 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 Lansing?
Lansing is 5 hours behind Sidi Bel Abbes.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BFW to LAN?
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