The flight distance from Sidi Bel Abbes Airport (BFW) in Sidi Bel Abbes Airport, Algeria to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) in Los Angeles, United States is 9,975 kilometers (6,198 miles / 5,386 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying northwest at a heading of 313°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting Algeria with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 11:48 in Sidi Bel Abbes Airport, it's 02:48 in Los Angeles. With a 9-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,486 feet between the two airports. Los Angeles International Airport sits lower than Sidi Bel Abbes Airport.

The return flight from Los Angeles (LAX) to Sidi Bel Abbes Airport (BFW) follows a heading of 46° (northeast). 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 Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.