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BFW to LID: distance & flight time
Sidi Bel Abbes (Sidi Bel Abbes Airport) → Valkenburg (Valkenburg Naval Air Base)
1,200 mi
1,931 km · 1,043 nm
3h 5m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
1,200 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 5m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BFW — Sidi Bel Abbes Airport · Sidi Bel Abbes, Algeria
- LID — Valkenburg Naval Air Base · Valkenburg, Netherlands
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 LID
- AMS · Amsterdam Airport Schiphol18 mi away
- RTM · Rotterdam The Hague Airport14 mi away
- UTC · Soesterberg Air Base36 mi away
- GLZ · Gilze Rijen Air Base47 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BFW from LID?
The flight distance from Sidi Bel Abbes (BFW) to Valkenburg (LID) is 1,200 miles (1,931 km, 1,043 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BFW to LID?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 5m 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 Valkenburg?
Valkenburg is 1 hour ahead of Sidi Bel Abbes.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BFW to LID?
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