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CFK to BBU: distance & flight time
Ech-cheliff (Ech Cheliff Airport) → Bucharest (Băneasa International Airport)
1,417 mi
2,281 km · 1,231 nm
3h 33m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
1,417 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 33m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CFK — Ech Cheliff Airport · Ech-cheliff, Algeria
- BBU — Băneasa International Airport · Bucharest, Romania
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near CFK
- TID · Bou Chekif Airport61 mi away
- QLD · Blida Airport85 mi away
- MUW · Ghriss Airport96 mi away
- ALG · Houari Boumediene Airport110 mi away
Near BBU
- OTP · Henri Coandă International Airport5 mi away
- GOZ · Gorna Oryahovitsa Airport95 mi away
- CRA · Craiova Airport110 mi away
- CND · Mihail Kogălniceanu International Airport118 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CFK from BBU?
The flight distance from Ech-cheliff (CFK) to Bucharest (BBU) is 1,417 miles (2,281 km, 1,231 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CFK to BBU?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 33m 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 Ech-cheliff and Bucharest?
Bucharest is 2 hours ahead of Ech-cheliff.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CFK to BBU?
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