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BIF to PDG: distance & flight time
El Paso (Biggs Army Air Field (Fort Bliss)) → Padang (Minangkabau International Airport)
9,675 mi
15,570 km · 8,407 nm
19h 26m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
9,675 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 26m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BIF — Biggs Army Air Field (Fort Bliss) · El Paso, United States
- PDG — Minangkabau International Airport · Padang, Indonesia
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 PDG
- RKO · Rokot Airport99 mi away
- PPR · Pasir Pangaraan Airport113 mi away
- PKU · Sultan Syarif Kasim Ii (Simpang Tiga) Airport118 mi away
- KRC · Departi Parbo Airport122 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BIF from PDG?
The flight distance from El Paso (BIF) to Padang (PDG) is 9,675 miles (15,570 km, 8,407 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BIF to PDG?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 26m 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 Padang?
Padang is 13 hours ahead of El Paso.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BIF to PDG?
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