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VIG to BFW: distance & flight time
El Vigía (Juan Pablo Pérez Alfonso Airport) → Sidi Bel Abbes (Sidi Bel Abbes Airport)
4,809 mi
7,740 km · 4,179 nm
9h 54m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,809 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 54m gate to gate, flying northeast. 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
- VIG — Juan Pablo Pérez Alfonso Airport · El Vigía, Venezuela
- 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 VIG
- STB · Santa Bárbara del Zulia Airport30 mi away
- MRD · Alberto Carnevalli Airport35 mi away
- LFR · La Fria Airport49 mi away
- SBB · Santa Bárbara de Barinas Airport66 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 VIG from BFW?
The flight distance from El Vigía (VIG) to Sidi Bel Abbes (BFW) is 4,809 miles (7,740 km, 4,179 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VIG to BFW?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 54m 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 El Vigía and Sidi Bel Abbes?
Sidi Bel Abbes is 5 hours ahead of El Vigía.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VIG to BFW?
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