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SCH to BFW: distance & flight time
Scotia NY (Schenectady County Airport) → Sidi Bel Abbes (Sidi Bel Abbes Airport)
3,848 mi
6,193 km · 3,344 nm
8h 1m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
3,848 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 1m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SCH — Schenectady County Airport · Scotia NY, United States
- 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 SCH
- ALB · Albany International Airport10 mi away
- GFL · Floyd Bennett Memorial Airport37 mi away
- RUT · Rutland - Southern Vermont Regional Airport68 mi away
- BAF · Westfield-Barnes Regional Airport78 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 SCH from BFW?
The flight distance from Scotia NY (SCH) to Sidi Bel Abbes (BFW) is 3,848 miles (6,193 km, 3,344 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SCH to BFW?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 1m 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 Scotia NY and Sidi Bel Abbes?
Sidi Bel Abbes is 5 hours ahead of Scotia NY.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SCH to BFW?
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