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BIS to BIF: distance & flight time
Bismarck (Bismarck Municipal Airport) → El Paso (Biggs Army Air Field (Fort Bliss))
1,073 mi
1,728 km · 933 nm
2h 48m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
1,073 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 48m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BIS — Bismarck Municipal Airport · Bismarck, United States
- BIF — Biggs Army Air Field (Fort Bliss) · 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 BIS
- MBG · Mobridge Municipal Airport86 mi away
- DIK · Dickinson Theodore Roosevelt Regional Airport97 mi away
- JMS · Jamestown Regional Airport98 mi away
- MOT · Minot International Airport106 mi away
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is BIS from BIF?
The flight distance from Bismarck (BIS) to El Paso (BIF) is 1,073 miles (1,728 km, 933 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BIS to BIF?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 48m 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 Bismarck and El Paso?
El Paso is 1 hour behind Bismarck.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BIS to BIF?
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