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BIF to KWI: distance & flight time
El Paso (Biggs Army Air Field (Fort Bliss)) → Kuwait (Kuwait International Airport)
7,893 mi
12,703 km · 6,859 nm
15h 57m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,893 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 57m 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
- KWI — Kuwait International Airport · Kuwait, Kuwait
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 KWI
- XIJ · Ahmed Al Jaber Air Base23 mi away
- ABD · Abadan Airport81 mi away
- BSR · Basrah International Airport93 mi away
- MRX · Mahshahr Airport116 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BIF from KWI?
The flight distance from El Paso (BIF) to Kuwait (KWI) is 7,893 miles (12,703 km, 6,859 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BIF to KWI?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 57m 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 Kuwait?
Kuwait is 9 hours ahead of El Paso.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BIF to KWI?
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