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AEX to BEX: distance & flight time
Alexandria (Alexandria International Airport) → Benson (RAF Benson)
4,615 mi
7,427 km · 4,010 nm
9h 31m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,615 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 31m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- AEX — Alexandria International Airport · Alexandria, United States
- BEX — RAF Benson · Benson, United Kingdom
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near AEX
- ESF · Esler Regional Airport16 mi away
- POE · Polk Army Air Field43 mi away
- DRI · Beauregard Regional Airport58 mi away
- LFT · Lafayette Regional Airport84 mi away
Near BEX
- LHR · London Heathrow Airport29 mi away
- LGW · London Gatwick Airport51 mi away
- HYC · Wycombe Air Park12 mi away
- OXF · Oxford (Kidlington) Airport18 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is AEX from BEX?
The flight distance from Alexandria (AEX) to Benson (BEX) is 4,615 miles (7,427 km, 4,010 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from AEX to BEX?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 31m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Alexandria and Benson?
Benson is 6 hours ahead of Alexandria.
What is the cheapest way to fly from AEX to BEX?
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