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BIF to CIH: distance & flight time
El Paso (Biggs Army Air Field (Fort Bliss)) → Changzhi (Changzhi Airport)
7,082 mi
11,398 km · 6,155 nm
14h 21m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
7,082 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 21m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BIF — Biggs Army Air Field (Fort Bliss) · El Paso, United States
- CIH — Changzhi Airport · Changzhi, China
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 CIH
- HDG · Handan Airport75 mi away
- LFQ · Linfen Qiaoli Airport83 mi away
- TYN · Taiyuan Wusu Airport107 mi away
- LYA · Luoyang Airport112 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BIF from CIH?
The flight distance from El Paso (BIF) to Changzhi (CIH) is 7,082 miles (11,398 km, 6,155 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BIF to CIH?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 21m 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 Changzhi?
Changzhi is 14 hours ahead of El Paso.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BIF to CIH?
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