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GCH to BIF: distance & flight time
Gachsaran (Gachsaran Airport) → El Paso (Biggs Army Air Field (Fort Bliss))
7,888 mi
12,694 km · 6,854 nm
15h 56m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,888 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 56m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GCH — Gachsaran Airport · Gachsaran, Iran
- 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 GCH
- YES · Yasouj Airport50 mi away
- AKW · Aghajari Airport74 mi away
- KHK · Khark Island Airport80 mi away
- OMI · Omidiyeh Airport84 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 GCH from BIF?
The flight distance from Gachsaran (GCH) to El Paso (BIF) is 7,888 miles (12,694 km, 6,854 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GCH to BIF?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 56m 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 Gachsaran and El Paso?
El Paso is 9.5 hours behind Gachsaran.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GCH to BIF?
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