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BIF to IWK: distance & flight time
El Paso (Biggs Army Air Field (Fort Bliss)) → Iwakuni (Iwakuni Marine Corps Air Station)
6,495 mi
10,453 km · 5,644 nm
13h 12m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,495 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 12m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- BIF — Biggs Army Air Field (Fort Bliss) · El Paso, United States
- IWK — Iwakuni Marine Corps Air Station · Iwakuni, Japan
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 IWK
- HIW · Hiroshimanishi Airport18 mi away
- MYJ · Matsuyama Airport34 mi away
- HIJ · Hiroshima Airport44 mi away
- IWJ · Iwami Airport45 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BIF from IWK?
The flight distance from El Paso (BIF) to Iwakuni (IWK) is 6,495 miles (10,453 km, 5,644 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BIF to IWK?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 12m 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 cheapest way to fly from BIF to IWK?
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