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GJL to BFK: distance & flight time
Jijel (Jijel Ferhat Abbas Airport) → Buckley (Buckley Air Force Base)
5,560 mi
8,948 km · 4,831 nm
11h 22m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,560 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 22m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GJL — Jijel Ferhat Abbas Airport · Jijel, Algeria
- BFK — Buckley Air Force Base · Buckley, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near GJL
- BJA · Soummam Airport45 mi away
- QSF · Ain Arnat Airport52 mi away
- CZL · Mohamed Boudiaf International Airport55 mi away
- BLJ · Batna Airport76 mi away
Near BFK
- DEN · Denver International Airport12 mi away
- APA · Centennial Airport10 mi away
- BJC · Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport24 mi away
- WBU · Boulder Municipal Airport34 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GJL from BFK?
The flight distance from Jijel (GJL) to Buckley (BFK) is 5,560 miles (8,948 km, 4,831 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GJL to BFK?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 22m 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 Jijel and Buckley?
Buckley is 7 hours behind Jijel.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GJL to BFK?
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