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BIF to CID: distance & flight time
El Paso (Biggs Army Air Field (Fort Bliss)) → Cedar Rapids (The Eastern Iowa Airport)
1,064 mi
1,713 km · 925 nm
2h 47m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
1,064 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 47m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BIF — Biggs Army Air Field (Fort Bliss) · El Paso, United States
- CID — The Eastern Iowa Airport · Cedar Rapids, United States
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 CID
- IOW · Iowa City Municipal Airport19 mi away
- ALO · Waterloo Regional Airport58 mi away
- DBQ · Dubuque Regional Airport63 mi away
- OTM · Ottumwa Regional Airport66 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BIF from CID?
The flight distance from El Paso (BIF) to Cedar Rapids (CID) is 1,064 miles (1,713 km, 925 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BIF to CID?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 47m 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 Cedar Rapids?
Cedar Rapids is 1 hour ahead of El Paso.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BIF to CID?
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