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BIF to YUL: distance & flight time
El Paso (Biggs Army Air Field (Fort Bliss)) → Montreal (Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport)
1,978 mi
3,183 km · 1,718 nm
4h 21m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
1,978 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 21m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BIF — Biggs Army Air Field (Fort Bliss) · El Paso, United States
- YUL — Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport · Montreal, Canada
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 YUL
- YHU · Montréal / Saint-Hubert Airport16 mi away
- YMX · Montreal International (Mirabel) Airport20 mi away
- YJN · St Jean Airport25 mi away
- YCC · Cornwall Regional Airport48 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BIF from YUL?
The flight distance from El Paso (BIF) to Montreal (YUL) is 1,978 miles (3,183 km, 1,718 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BIF to YUL?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 21m 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 Montreal?
Montreal is 2 hours ahead of El Paso.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BIF to YUL?
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