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YIV to BFW: distance & flight time
Island Lake (Island Lake Airport) → Sidi Bel Abbes (Sidi Bel Abbes Airport)
4,454 mi
7,168 km · 3,871 nm
9h 12m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,454 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 12m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YIV — Island Lake Airport · Island Lake, Canada
- 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 YIV
- YST · St. Theresa Point Airport8 mi away
- YGO · Gods Lake Narrows Airport49 mi away
- YRS · Red Sucker Lake Airport49 mi away
- ZGI · Gods River Airport72 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 YIV from BFW?
The flight distance from Island Lake (YIV) to Sidi Bel Abbes (BFW) is 4,454 miles (7,168 km, 3,871 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YIV to BFW?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 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 Island Lake and Sidi Bel Abbes?
Sidi Bel Abbes is 6 hours ahead of Island Lake.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YIV to BFW?
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