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WYA to BIF: distance & flight time
Whyalla (Whyalla Airport) → El Paso (Biggs Army Air Field (Fort Bliss))
8,771 mi
14,116 km · 7,622 nm
17h 40m
estimated nonstop flight time
-15.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
8,771 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 40m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- WYA — Whyalla Airport · Whyalla, Australia
- 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 WYA
- PPI · Port Pirie Airport30 mi away
- PUG · Port Augusta Airport40 mi away
- CVC · Cleve Airport74 mi away
- UMR · Woomera Airfield138 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 WYA from BIF?
The flight distance from Whyalla (WYA) to El Paso (BIF) is 8,771 miles (14,116 km, 7,622 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from WYA to BIF?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 40m 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 Whyalla and El Paso?
El Paso is 15.5 hours behind Whyalla.
What is the cheapest way to fly from WYA to BIF?
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