Austin to Fort Bliss/El Paso (AUS–BIF) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Connecting Flight Schedule 7 1-stop flights Verified 1mo ago
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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

Last scheduled nonstop: May 2026.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 7 hubs
BNA Nashville ~6h 1m AMDLEJA → Nashville (BNA) to Fort Bliss/El Paso flights
STL St Louis ~6h 4m JTLUAWN → St Louis (STL) to Fort Bliss/El Paso flights
MSP Minneapolis ~6h 56m AFAMDL → SY Minneapolis (MSP) to Fort Bliss/El Paso flights
MIA Miami ~8h 21m AADLEJA → Miami (MIA) to Fort Bliss/El Paso flights
ORD Chicago ~8h 24m AAACAS → Chicago (ORD) to Fort Bliss/El Paso flights
PHL Philadelphia ~9h 53m AAEIIB → Philadelphia (PHL) to Fort Bliss/El Paso flights
JFK New York ~9h 59m AAAFAM → New York (JFK) to Fort Bliss/El Paso flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Austin to Fort Bliss/El Paso
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Airlines 529 mi 1h 13m nonstop -1h behind

AUS–BIF had nonstop service, last on the schedule in May 2026. There's no nonstop on it right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. The connecting options below are sorted by layover. Nonstop, it's about 529 miles in 1h 13m.

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Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

Carriers that operated nonstop AUS–BIF service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
CMB CMB 0 – – 100% – –
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: CMB (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for AUS to BIF.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
7
Hubs
~6h
Fastest
~9h
Longest
BNA ~6h 1m STL ~6h 4m MSP ~6h 56m MIA ~8h 21m ORD ~8h 24m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.
Reliability

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
AUS → BIF
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Return
BIF → AUS
25%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Arriving
25%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. AUS delays →
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
Fort Bliss/El Paso is 1 hour behind Austin.
AUS: CDT · BIF: MDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Austin, it's 5:00 PM in Fort Bliss/El Paso.
Distance & Flight Time
529 mi / 851 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 13m gate to gate.
Getting to AUS

CapMetro Route 20 (Airport Flyer) runs between downtown Austin (Congress Ave) and AUS in about 30–35 minutes (fare $1.25, or free with MetroAccess). Service runs from roughly 05:00 to midnight; frequency drops evenings and weekends.Ride-shares (Uber/Lyft) from downtown cost $20–30 and take 15–20 minutes off-peak. Taxis run $30–40. Traffic on SH-71 can be heavy during afternoon rush; allow 30–40 minutes from downtown during 16:00–18:30. Long-term parking from $7/day in remote economy lots.

Facts

AUS–BIF Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Austin to Fort Bliss/El Paso route.
Route details
Distance529 mi / 851 km
Flight time1h 13m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: AUS
Full nameAustin Bergstrom International Airport
IATA / ICAOAUS / KAUS
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr21.4M
Elevation542 ft / 165 m
Destination: BIF
Full nameBiggs Army Air Field (Fort Bliss)
IATA / ICAOBIF / KBIF
TimezoneAmerica/Denver
Elevation3,946 ft / 1,203 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about AUS to BIF flights.
Nonstop flights from Austin Bergstrom International Airport to Biggs Army Air Field (Fort Bliss) take about 1h 13m gate to gate. The route covers 529 miles.
1 airline operated the nonstop from AUS to BIF. The last scheduled nonstop was in May 2026. There's no nonstop right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. See the connection options above, ranked by layover.
Not right now. The last scheduled nonstop was in May 2026. You can still fly it with one stop, and the connecting options above are sorted by layover. Nonstop, the hop took about 1h 13m.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time.
Fort Bliss/El Paso is 1 hour behind Austin.
Yes, return flights from BIF to AUS are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from AUS to BIF

Austin Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) and Biggs Army Air Field (Fort Bliss) (BIF) had nonstop service, last on the schedule in May 2026. The nonstop is dormant right now, so the way to fly it today is one connection, and the options above are sorted by layover.

AUS to BIF Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from AUS to BIF is about 1 hours 13 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 529 miles (851 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available.