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BIF to DBD: distance & flight time
El Paso (Biggs Army Air Field (Fort Bliss)) → Dhanbad (Dhanbad Airport)
8,498 mi
13,675 km · 7,384 nm
17h 8m
estimated nonstop flight time
+11.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,498 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 8m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 11.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BIF — Biggs Army Air Field (Fort Bliss) · El Paso, United States
- DBD — Dhanbad Airport · Dhanbad, India
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 DBD
- RDP · Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport54 mi away
- IXW · Sonari Airport72 mi away
- IXR · Birsa Munda Airport79 mi away
- GAY · Gaya Airport112 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BIF from DBD?
The flight distance from El Paso (BIF) to Dhanbad (DBD) is 8,498 miles (13,675 km, 7,384 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BIF to DBD?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 8m 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 Dhanbad?
Dhanbad is 11.5 hours ahead of El Paso.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BIF to DBD?
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