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BEX to DHA: distance & flight time
Benson (RAF Benson) → Dhahran (King Abdulaziz Air Base)
3,174 mi
5,108 km · 2,758 nm
6h 41m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
3,174 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 41m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BEX — RAF Benson · Benson, United Kingdom
- DHA — King Abdulaziz Air Base · Dhahran, Saudi Arabia
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 DHA
- DMM · King Fahd International Airport26 mi away
- BAH · Bahrain International Airport30 mi away
- QJB · Jubail Airport71 mi away
- DOH · Hamad International Airport114 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BEX from DHA?
The flight distance from Benson (BEX) to Dhahran (DHA) is 3,174 miles (5,108 km, 2,758 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BEX to DHA?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 41m 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 Dhahran?
Dhahran is 2 hours ahead of Benson.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BEX to DHA?
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