Airport Comparison
Sidi Bel Abbes Airport (BFW) to Istanbul (IST) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Sidi Bel Abbes Airport (BFW) in Sidi Bel Abbes Airport, Algeria to Istanbul Airport (IST) in Istanbul, Turkey is 2,638 kilometers (1,639 miles / 1,424 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying east northeast at a heading of 66°.
This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.
This is an international route connecting Algeria with Turkey. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 22:49 in Sidi Bel Abbes Airport, it's 00:49 in Istanbul.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,289 feet between the two airports. Istanbul Airport sits lower than Sidi Bel Abbes Airport.
The return flight from Istanbul (IST) to Sidi Bel Abbes Airport (BFW) follows a heading of 265° (west). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Sidi Bel Abbes Airport (BFW) and Istanbul Airport (IST) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.