Airport Comparison
| BIF | CUN | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Biggs Army Air Field (Fort Bliss) Airport | Cancun International Airport |
| IATA Code | BIF | CUN |
| ICAO Code | KBIF | MMUN |
| City | Fort Bliss/El Paso/ | Cancun |
| Country | United States | Mexico |
| Timezone | America/Denver | America/Cancun |
| Elevation | 3,947 ft | 22 ft |
| Coordinates | 31.850000, -106.380000 | 21.040000, -86.880000 |
Fort Bliss/El Paso/ (BIF) to Cancun (CUN) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Biggs Army Air Field (Fort Bliss) Airport (BIF) in Fort Bliss/El Paso/, United States to Cancun International Airport (CUN) in Cancun, Mexico is 2,278 kilometers (1,415 miles / 1,230 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying east southeast at a heading of 117°.
This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.
This is an international route connecting United States with Mexico. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 15:14 in Fort Bliss/El Paso/, it's 17:14 in Cancun.
There is a significant elevation difference of 3,925 feet between the two airports. Cancun International Airport sits lower than Biggs Army Air Field (Fort Bliss) Airport.
The return flight from Cancun (CUN) to Fort Bliss/El Paso/ (BIF) follows a heading of 306° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Biggs Army Air Field (Fort Bliss) Airport (BIF) and Cancun International Airport (CUN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.