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SZT to BFW: distance & flight time
San Cristobal de las Casas (San Cristobal de las Casas Airport) → Sidi Bel Abbes (Sidi Bel Abbes Airport)
5,666 mi
9,119 km · 4,924 nm
11h 35m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,666 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 35m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SZT — San Cristobal de las Casas Airport · San Cristobal de las Casas, Mexico
- 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 SZT
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 SZT from BFW?
The flight distance from San Cristobal de las Casas (SZT) to Sidi Bel Abbes (BFW) is 5,666 miles (9,119 km, 4,924 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SZT to BFW?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 35m 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 San Cristobal de las Casas and Sidi Bel Abbes?
Sidi Bel Abbes is 7 hours ahead of San Cristobal de las Casas.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SZT to BFW?
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