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BEX to CUN: distance & flight time
Benson (RAF Benson) → Cancun (Cancún International Airport)
4,912 mi
7,905 km · 4,269 nm
10h 6m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
4,912 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 6m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BEX — RAF Benson · Benson, United Kingdom
- CUN — Cancún International Airport · Cancun, Mexico
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near CUN
- ISJ · Isla Mujeres Airport17 mi away
- CZM · Cozumel International Airport36 mi away
- CZA · Chichen Itza International Airport105 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BEX from CUN?
The flight distance from Benson (BEX) to Cancun (CUN) is 4,912 miles (7,905 km, 4,269 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BEX to CUN?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 6m 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 Benson and Cancun?
Cancun is 6 hours behind Benson.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BEX to CUN?
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