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NJF to BFW: distance & flight time
Najaf (Al Najaf International Airport) → Sidi Bel Abbes (Sidi Bel Abbes Airport)
2,578 mi
4,148 km · 2,240 nm
5h 31m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
2,578 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 31m 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
- NJF — Al Najaf International Airport · Najaf, 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 NJF
- BGW · Baghdad International Airport88 mi away
- TQD · Al Taqaddum Air Base104 mi away
- XQC · Joint Base Balad135 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 NJF from BFW?
The flight distance from Najaf (NJF) to Sidi Bel Abbes (BFW) is 2,578 miles (4,148 km, 2,240 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NJF to BFW?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 31m 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 Najaf and Sidi Bel Abbes?
Sidi Bel Abbes is 2 hours behind Najaf.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NJF to BFW?
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