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BIF to LBF: distance & flight time
El Paso (Biggs Army Air Field (Fort Bliss)) → North Platte (North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field)
714 mi
1,150 km · 621 nm
2h 1m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
714 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 1m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BIF — Biggs Army Air Field (Fort Bliss) · El Paso, United States
- LBF — North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field · North Platte, United States
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 LBF
- LXN · Jim Kelly Field53 mi away
- MCK · Mc Cook Ben Nelson Regional Airport64 mi away
- HDE · Brewster Field84 mi away
- SNY · Sidney Municipal-Lloyd W Carr Field120 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BIF from LBF?
The flight distance from El Paso (BIF) to North Platte (LBF) is 714 miles (1,150 km, 621 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BIF to LBF?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 1m 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 North Platte?
North Platte is 1 hour ahead of El Paso.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BIF to LBF?
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