BIF
Fort Bliss/El Paso/
United States
1,296 km
806 miles
GDL
Guadalajara
Mexico
Distance
1,296 km
806 mi / 700 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
America/Denver
Heading
166°
south southeast

Airport Comparison

BIF GDL
Airport Name Biggs Army Air Field (Fort Bliss) Airport Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport
IATA Code BIF GDL
ICAO Code KBIF MMGL
City Fort Bliss/El Paso/ Guadalajara
Country United States Mexico
Timezone America/Denver America/Mexico_City
Elevation 3,947 ft 5,016 ft
Coordinates 31.850000, -106.380000 20.520000, -103.310000

Fort Bliss/El Paso/ (BIF) to Guadalajara (GDL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Biggs Army Air Field (Fort Bliss) Airport (BIF) in Fort Bliss/El Paso/, United States to Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport (GDL) in Guadalajara, Mexico is 1,296 kilometers (806 miles / 700 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying south southeast at a heading of 166°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

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 19:00 in Fort Bliss/El Paso/, it's 20:00 in Guadalajara.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,069 feet between the two airports. Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport sits higher than Biggs Army Air Field (Fort Bliss) Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Guadalajara (GDL) to Fort Bliss/El Paso/ (BIF) follows a heading of 347° (north 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 Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport (GDL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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