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KWI to BFW: distance & flight time
Kuwait (Kuwait International Airport) → Sidi Bel Abbes (Sidi Bel Abbes Airport)
2,841 mi
4,572 km · 2,469 nm
6h 2m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
2,841 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 2m 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
- KWI — Kuwait International Airport · Kuwait, Kuwait
- 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 KWI
- XIJ · Ahmed Al Jaber Air Base23 mi away
- ABD · Abadan Airport81 mi away
- BSR · Basrah International Airport93 mi away
- MRX · Mahshahr Airport116 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 KWI from BFW?
The flight distance from Kuwait (KWI) to Sidi Bel Abbes (BFW) is 2,841 miles (4,572 km, 2,469 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KWI to BFW?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 2m 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 Kuwait and Sidi Bel Abbes?
Sidi Bel Abbes is 2 hours behind Kuwait.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KWI to BFW?
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