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MBX to BIF: distance & flight time
Maribor (Maribor Airport) → El Paso (Biggs Army Air Field (Fort Bliss))
5,933 mi
9,548 km · 5,155 nm
12h 6m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,933 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 6m 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
- MBX — Maribor Airport · Maribor, Slovenia
- 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 MBX
- GRZ · Graz Airport37 mi away
- ZAG · Zagreb Airport54 mi away
- LJU · Ljubljana Jože Pučnik Airport61 mi away
- KLU · Klagenfurt Airport65 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 MBX from BIF?
The flight distance from Maribor (MBX) to El Paso (BIF) is 5,933 miles (9,548 km, 5,155 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MBX to BIF?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 6m 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 Maribor and El Paso?
El Paso is 8 hours behind Maribor.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MBX to BIF?
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