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IQA to BFW: distance & flight time
Al Asad (Al Asad Air Base) → Sidi Bel Abbes (Sidi Bel Abbes Airport)
2,434 mi
3,917 km · 2,115 nm
5h 14m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
2,434 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 14m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- IQA — Al Asad Air Base · Al Asad, Iraq
- BFW — Sidi Bel Abbes Airport · Sidi Bel Abbes, Algeria
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near IQA
- TQD · Al Taqaddum Air Base73 mi away
- BGW · Baghdad International Airport109 mi away
- XQC · Joint Base Balad111 mi away
- RQW · Qayyarah West Airport142 mi away
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is IQA from BFW?
The flight distance from Al Asad (IQA) to Sidi Bel Abbes (BFW) is 2,434 miles (3,917 km, 2,115 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from IQA to BFW?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 14m 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 Al Asad and Sidi Bel Abbes?
Sidi Bel Abbes is 2 hours behind Al Asad.
What is the cheapest way to fly from IQA to BFW?
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