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BEX to GLU: distance & flight time
Benson (RAF Benson) → Gelephu (Gelephu Airport)
4,848 mi
7,802 km · 4,212 nm
9h 58m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
4,848 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 58m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- BEX — RAF Benson · Benson, United Kingdom
- GLU — Gelephu Airport · Gelephu, Bhutan
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 GLU
- BUT · Bathpalathang Airport50 mi away
- COH · Cooch Behar Airport73 mi away
- PBH · Paro Airport73 mi away
- GAU · Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport88 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BEX from GLU?
The flight distance from Benson (BEX) to Gelephu (GLU) is 4,848 miles (7,802 km, 4,212 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BEX to GLU?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 58m 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 cheapest way to fly from BEX to GLU?
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