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CFK to SCN: distance & flight time
Ech-cheliff (Ech Cheliff Airport) → Saarbruecken (Saarbrücken Airport)
944 mi
1,520 km · 821 nm
2h 31m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
944 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 31m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- CFK — Ech Cheliff Airport · Ech-cheliff, Algeria
- SCN — Saarbrücken Airport · Saarbruecken, Germany
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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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 SCN
- ZQW · Zweibrücken Airport13 mi away
- RMS · Ramstein Air Base27 mi away
- ETZ · Metz-Nancy-Lorraine Airport42 mi away
- MZM · Metz-Frescaty (BA 128) Air Base45 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CFK from SCN?
The flight distance from Ech-cheliff (CFK) to Saarbruecken (SCN) is 944 miles (1,520 km, 821 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CFK to SCN?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 31m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from CFK to SCN?
Nonstop service on CFK–SCN depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 2h 31m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CFK to SCN?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on CFK–SCN that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some CFK to SCN fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain CFK–SCN tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.