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BIF to MEX: distance & flight time
El Paso (Biggs Army Air Field (Fort Bliss)) → Mexico City (Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport)
970 mi
1,561 km · 843 nm
2h 35m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
970 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 35m gate to gate, flying southeast. 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
- MEX — Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport · Mexico City, Mexico
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 MEX
Frequently asked questions
How far is BIF from MEX?
The flight distance from El Paso (BIF) to Mexico City (MEX) is 970 miles (1,561 km, 843 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BIF to MEX?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 35m 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 MEX?
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