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BEC to HIJ: distance & flight time
Wichita (Beech Factory Airport) → Hiroshima (Hiroshima Airport)
6,506 mi
10,470 km · 5,653 nm
13h 13m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,506 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 13m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BEC — Beech Factory Airport · Wichita, United States
- HIJ — Hiroshima Airport · Hiroshima, Japan
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near HIJ
- HIW · Hiroshimanishi Airport29 mi away
- MYJ · Matsuyama Airport44 mi away
- IWK · Iwakuni Marine Corps Air Station44 mi away
- OKJ · Okayama Airport58 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BEC from HIJ?
The flight distance from Wichita (BEC) to Hiroshima (HIJ) is 6,506 miles (10,470 km, 5,653 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BEC to HIJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 13m 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 Wichita and Hiroshima?
Hiroshima is 14 hours ahead of Wichita.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BEC to HIJ?
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