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BHQ to BIF: distance & flight time
Broken Hill (Broken Hill Airport) → El Paso (Biggs Army Air Field (Fort Bliss))
8,530 mi
13,727 km · 7,412 nm
17h 11m
estimated nonstop flight time
-15.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
8,530 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 11m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BHQ — Broken Hill Airport · Broken Hill, Australia
- 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 BHQ
- WIO · Wilcannia Airport117 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 BHQ from BIF?
The flight distance from Broken Hill (BHQ) to El Paso (BIF) is 8,530 miles (13,727 km, 7,412 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BHQ to BIF?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 11m 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 Broken Hill and El Paso?
El Paso is 15.5 hours behind Broken Hill.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BHQ to BIF?
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