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BIF to AKL: distance & flight time
El Paso (Biggs Army Air Field (Fort Bliss)) → Auckland (Auckland International Airport)
6,960 mi
11,201 km · 6,048 nm
14h 7m
estimated nonstop flight time
+18h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
6,960 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 7m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 18-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BIF — Biggs Army Air Field (Fort Bliss) · El Paso, United States
- AKL — Auckland International Airport · Auckland, New Zealand
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near AKL
- AMZ · Ardmore Airport10 mi away
- WIK · Waiheke Reeve Airport21 mi away
- WTZ · Whitianga Airport50 mi away
- GBZ · Great Barrier Aerodrome65 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BIF from AKL?
The flight distance from El Paso (BIF) to Auckland (AKL) is 6,960 miles (11,201 km, 6,048 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BIF to AKL?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 7m 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 El Paso and Auckland?
Auckland is 18 hours ahead of El Paso.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BIF to AKL?
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