BIF
Fort Bliss/El Paso/
United States
2,336 km
1,451 miles
DTW
Detroit
United States
Distance
2,336 km
1,451 mi / 1,261 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
America/Denver
Heading
54°
northeast

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Airport Comparison

BIF DTW
Airport Name Biggs Army Air Field (Fort Bliss) Airport Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport
IATA Code BIF DTW
ICAO Code KBIF KDTW
City Fort Bliss/El Paso/ Detroit
Country United States United States
Timezone America/Denver America/New_York
Elevation 3,947 ft 645 ft
Coordinates 31.850000, -106.380000 42.210000, -83.350000

Fort Bliss/El Paso/ (BIF) to Detroit (DTW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Biggs Army Air Field (Fort Bliss) Airport (BIF) in Fort Bliss/El Paso/, United States to Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport (DTW) in Detroit, United States is 2,336 kilometers (1,451 miles / 1,261 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying northeast at a heading of 54°.

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 a domestic route within United States. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation. Despite being a domestic route, there is a 2-hour time difference between the two cities.

Time zone information: When it's 16:22 in Fort Bliss/El Paso/, it's 18:22 in Detroit.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,301 feet between the two airports. Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport sits lower than Biggs Army Air Field (Fort Bliss) Airport.

The return flight from Detroit (DTW) to Fort Bliss/El Paso/ (BIF) follows a heading of 248° (west southwest). 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 Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport (DTW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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