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BFW to WHP: distance & flight time
Sidi Bel Abbes (Sidi Bel Abbes Airport) → Los Angeles (Whiteman Airport)
6,183 mi
9,950 km · 5,373 nm
12h 35m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,183 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 35m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BFW — Sidi Bel Abbes Airport · Sidi Bel Abbes, Algeria
- WHP — Whiteman Airport · Los Angeles, 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 WHP
- LAX · Los Angeles International Airport22 mi away
- BUR · Bob Hope Airport5 mi away
- VNY · Van Nuys Airport6 mi away
- SMO · Santa Monica Municipal Airport17 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BFW from WHP?
The flight distance from Sidi Bel Abbes (BFW) to Los Angeles (WHP) is 6,183 miles (9,950 km, 5,373 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BFW to WHP?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 35m 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 Los Angeles?
Los Angeles is 8 hours behind Sidi Bel Abbes.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BFW to WHP?
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