Need help booking?
Unpublished phone-only deals available
BIH to ALE: distance & flight time
Bishop (Eastern Sierra Regional Airport) → Alpine (Alpine Casparis Municipal Airport)
969 mi
1,559 km · 842 nm
2h 34m
estimated nonstop flight time
—
time difference · heading southeast
See live BIH→ALE fares Phone-only fares on this route — call free
Flight time details
969 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 34m 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
- BIH — Eastern Sierra Regional Airport · Bishop, United States
- ALE — Alpine Casparis Municipal Airport · Alpine, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
Flying from or into a nearby airport is the #1 trick our agents use to beat online prices. Call and we'll compare every combination on one call.
Near BIH
- MMH · Mammoth Yosemite Airport31 mi away
- TPH · Tonopah Airport84 mi away
- FAT · Fresno Yosemite International Airport85 mi away
- XSD · Tonopah Test Range Airport92 mi away
Near ALE
- MRF · Marfa Municipal Airport20 mi away
- FST · Fort Stockton Pecos County Airport59 mi away
- PEQ · Pecos Municipal Airport70 mi away
- INK · Winkler County Airport101 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BIH from ALE?
The flight distance from Bishop (BIH) to Alpine (ALE) is 969 miles (1,559 km, 842 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BIH to ALE?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 34m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from BIH to ALE?
Nonstop service on BIH–ALE depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 2h 34m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BIH to ALE?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on BIH–ALE that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some BIH to ALE fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain BIH–ALE tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.