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PZI to BFW: distance & flight time
Panzhihua (Bao'anying Airport) → Sidi Bel Abbes (Sidi Bel Abbes Airport)
5,820 mi
9,366 km · 5,058 nm
11h 53m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,820 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 53m 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
- PZI — Bao'anying Airport · Panzhihua, China
- 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 PZI
- YUA · Yuanmou Air Base56 mi away
- NLH · Ninglang Luguhu Airport94 mi away
- LJG · Lijiang Airport96 mi away
- XIC · Xichang Qingshan Airport103 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 PZI from BFW?
The flight distance from Panzhihua (PZI) to Sidi Bel Abbes (BFW) is 5,820 miles (9,366 km, 5,058 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PZI to BFW?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 53m 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 Panzhihua and Sidi Bel Abbes?
Sidi Bel Abbes is 7 hours behind Panzhihua.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PZI to BFW?
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