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BCI to BEC: distance & flight time
Barcaldine (Barcaldine Airport) → Wichita (Beech Factory Airport)
8,663 mi
13,943 km · 7,528 nm
17h 27m
estimated nonstop flight time
-15h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
8,663 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 27m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BCI — Barcaldine Airport · Barcaldine, Australia
- BEC — Beech Factory Airport · Wichita, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near BCI
- BKQ · Blackall Airport60 mi away
- LRE · Longreach Airport66 mi away
- ABH · Alpha Airport81 mi away
Near BEC
- IAB · Mc Connell Air Force Base6 mi away
- ICT · Wichita Eisenhower National Airport12 mi away
- EWK · Newton City-County Airport25 mi away
- WLD · Strother Field38 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BCI from BEC?
The flight distance from Barcaldine (BCI) to Wichita (BEC) is 8,663 miles (13,943 km, 7,528 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BCI to BEC?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 27m 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 Barcaldine and Wichita?
Wichita is 15 hours behind Barcaldine.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BCI to BEC?
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