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BIF to HER: distance & flight time
El Paso (Biggs Army Air Field (Fort Bliss)) → Heraklion (Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport)
6,832 mi
10,996 km · 5,937 nm
13h 52m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,832 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 52m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BIF — Biggs Army Air Field (Fort Bliss) · El Paso, United States
- HER — Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport · Heraklion, Greece
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 HER
- JSH · Sitia Airport53 mi away
- CHQ · Chania International Airport60 mi away
- JTR · Santorini Airport75 mi away
- KSJ · Kasos Airport98 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BIF from HER?
The flight distance from El Paso (BIF) to Heraklion (HER) is 6,832 miles (10,996 km, 5,937 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BIF to HER?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 52m 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 Heraklion?
Heraklion is 9 hours ahead of El Paso.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BIF to HER?
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