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ATH to BIF: distance & flight time
Athens (Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport) → El Paso (Biggs Army Air Field (Fort Bliss))
6,651 mi
10,704 km · 5,780 nm
13h 30m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,651 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 30m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ATH — Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport · Athens, Greece
- BIF — Biggs Army Air Field (Fort Bliss) · El Paso, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near ATH
- HEW · Athen Helenikon Airport12 mi away
- PKH · Porto Cheli Airport62 mi away
- JSY · Syros Airport65 mi away
- SKU · Skiros Airport77 mi away
Near BIF
- ELP · El Paso International Airport3 mi away
- CJS · Abraham González International Airport15 mi away
- WSD · Condron Army Air Field34 mi away
- LRU · Las Cruces International Airport44 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ATH from BIF?
The flight distance from Athens (ATH) to El Paso (BIF) is 6,651 miles (10,704 km, 5,780 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ATH to BIF?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 30m 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 Athens and El Paso?
El Paso is 9 hours behind Athens.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ATH to BIF?
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