Airport Comparison
| BIF | IAD | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Biggs Army Air Field (Fort Bliss) Airport | Washington Dulles International Airport |
| IATA Code | BIF | IAD |
| ICAO Code | KBIF | KIAD |
| City | Fort Bliss/El Paso/ | Washington |
| Country | United States | United States |
| Timezone | America/Denver | America/New_York |
| Elevation | 3,947 ft | 312 ft |
| Coordinates | 31.850000, -106.380000 | 38.900000, -77.500000 |
Fort Bliss/El Paso/ (BIF) to Washington (IAD) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Biggs Army Air Field (Fort Bliss) Airport (BIF) in Fort Bliss/El Paso/, United States to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) in Washington, United States is 2,720 kilometers (1,690 miles / 1,469 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying east northeast at a heading of 65°.
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 14:46 in Fort Bliss/El Paso/, it's 16:46 in Washington.
There is a significant elevation difference of 3,634 feet between the two airports. Washington Dulles International Airport sits lower than Biggs Army Air Field (Fort Bliss) Airport.
The return flight from Washington (IAD) to Fort Bliss/El Paso/ (BIF) follows a heading of 262° (west). 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 Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.