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IWK to ELP: distance & flight time
Iwakuni (Iwakuni Marine Corps Air Station) → El Paso (El Paso International Airport)
6,498 mi
10,457 km · 5,646 nm
13h 12m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,498 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 12m gate to gate, flying northeast. 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
- IWK — Iwakuni Marine Corps Air Station · Iwakuni, Japan
- 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 IWK
- HIW · Hiroshimanishi Airport18 mi away
- MYJ · Matsuyama Airport34 mi away
- HIJ · Hiroshima Airport44 mi away
- IWJ · Iwami Airport45 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 IWK from ELP?
The flight distance from Iwakuni (IWK) to El Paso (ELP) is 6,498 miles (10,457 km, 5,646 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from IWK to ELP?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 12m 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 cheapest way to fly from IWK to ELP?
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