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BEX to ECA: distance & flight time
Benson (RAF Benson) → East Tawas (Iosco County Airport)
3,637 mi
5,853 km · 3,160 nm
7h 36m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,637 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 36m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BEX — RAF Benson · Benson, United Kingdom
- ECA — Iosco County Airport · East Tawas, United States
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 ECA
- OSC · Oscoda Wurtsmith Airport10 mi away
- APN · Alpena County Regional Airport53 mi away
- GDW · Gladwin Zettel Memorial Airport57 mi away
- HTL · Roscommon County - Blodgett Memorial Airport62 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BEX from ECA?
The flight distance from Benson (BEX) to East Tawas (ECA) is 3,637 miles (5,853 km, 3,160 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BEX to ECA?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 36m 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 East Tawas?
East Tawas is 5 hours behind Benson.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BEX to ECA?
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