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BIO to ELP: distance & flight time
Bilbao (Bilbao Airport) → El Paso (El Paso International Airport)
5,351 mi
8,611 km · 4,650 nm
10h 57m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,351 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 57m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BIO — Bilbao Airport · Bilbao, Spain
- ELP — El Paso International Airport · El Paso, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near BIO
- VIT · Vitoria/Foronda Airport30 mi away
- SDR · Santander Airport47 mi away
- EAS · San Sebastian Airport56 mi away
- RJL · Logroño-Agoncillo Airport65 mi away
Near ELP
- BIF · Biggs Army Air Field (Fort Bliss)3 mi away
- CJS · Abraham González International Airport12 mi away
- WSD · Condron Army Air Field37 mi away
- LRU · Las Cruces International Airport46 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BIO from ELP?
The flight distance from Bilbao (BIO) to El Paso (ELP) is 5,351 miles (8,611 km, 4,650 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BIO to ELP?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 57m 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 Bilbao and El Paso?
El Paso is 8 hours behind Bilbao.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BIO to ELP?
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