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BKK to BIF: distance & flight time
Bangkok (Suvarnabhumi Airport) → El Paso (Biggs Army Air Field (Fort Bliss))
8,814 mi
14,185 km · 7,659 nm
17h 45m
estimated nonstop flight time
-13h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
8,814 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 45m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BKK — Suvarnabhumi Airport · Bangkok, Thailand
- 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 BKK
- DMK · Don Mueang International Airport19 mi away
- KDT · Kamphaeng Saen Airport63 mi away
- UTP · U-Tapao International Airport71 mi away
- HHQ · Hua Hin Airport90 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 BKK from BIF?
The flight distance from Bangkok (BKK) to El Paso (BIF) is 8,814 miles (14,185 km, 7,659 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BKK to BIF?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 45m 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 Bangkok and El Paso?
El Paso is 13 hours behind Bangkok.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BKK to BIF?
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