Airport Comparison
| BIF | SEA | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Biggs Army Air Field (Fort Bliss) Airport | Seattle-Tacoma International Airport |
| IATA Code | BIF | SEA |
| ICAO Code | KBIF | KSEA |
| City | Fort Bliss/El Paso/ | Seattle |
| Country | United States | United States |
| Timezone | America/Denver | America/Los_Angeles |
| Elevation | 3,947 ft | 432 ft |
| Coordinates | 31.850000, -106.380000 | 47.450000, -122.310000 |
Fort Bliss/El Paso/ (BIF) to Seattle (SEA) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Biggs Army Air Field (Fort Bliss) Airport (BIF) in Fort Bliss/El Paso/, United States to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) in Seattle, United States is 2,197 kilometers (1,365 miles / 1,187 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying north northwest at a heading of 327°.
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 1-hour time difference between the two cities.
Time zone information: When it's 16:05 in Fort Bliss/El Paso/, it's 15:05 in Seattle.
There is a significant elevation difference of 3,514 feet between the two airports. Seattle-Tacoma International Airport sits lower than Biggs Army Air Field (Fort Bliss) Airport.
The return flight from Seattle (SEA) to Fort Bliss/El Paso/ (BIF) follows a heading of 136° (southeast). 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 Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.