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YRA to BIF: distance & flight time
Gamètì (Rae Lakes Airport) → El Paso (Biggs Army Air Field (Fort Bliss))
2,279 mi
3,667 km · 1,980 nm
4h 56m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
2,279 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 56m gate to gate, flying south. 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
- YRA — Rae Lakes Airport · Gamètì, Canada
- 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 YRA
- YLE · Whatì Airport68 mi away
- YFJ · Wekweètì Airport98 mi away
- YZF · Yellowknife Airport145 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 YRA from BIF?
The flight distance from Gamètì (YRA) to El Paso (BIF) is 2,279 miles (3,667 km, 1,980 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YRA to BIF?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 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 cheapest way to fly from YRA to BIF?
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