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VAN to BFW: distance & flight time
Van (Van Ferit Melen Airport) → Sidi Bel Abbes (Sidi Bel Abbes Airport)
2,417 mi
3,890 km · 2,101 nm
5h 12m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
2,417 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 12m 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
- VAN — Van Ferit Melen Airport · Van, Turkey
- 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 VAN
- YKO · Hakkari Yüksekova Airport80 mi away
- AJI · Ağrı Airport84 mi away
- SXZ · Siirt Airport88 mi away
- KHY · Khoy Airport89 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 VAN from BFW?
The flight distance from Van (VAN) to Sidi Bel Abbes (BFW) is 2,417 miles (3,890 km, 2,101 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VAN to BFW?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 12m 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 Van and Sidi Bel Abbes?
Sidi Bel Abbes is 2 hours behind Van.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VAN to BFW?
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