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BEX to HFD: distance & flight time
Benson (RAF Benson) → Hartford (Hartford Brainard Airport)
3,320 mi
5,343 km · 2,885 nm
6h 59m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
3,320 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 59m gate to gate, flying west. 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
- HFD — Hartford Brainard Airport · Hartford, 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 HFD
- BDL · Bradley International Airport14 mi away
- BAF · Westfield-Barnes Regional Airport29 mi away
- OXC · Waterbury Oxford Airport31 mi away
- CEF · Westover ARB/Metropolitan Airport32 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BEX from HFD?
The flight distance from Benson (BEX) to Hartford (HFD) is 3,320 miles (5,343 km, 2,885 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BEX to HFD?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 59m 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 Hartford?
Hartford is 5 hours behind Benson.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BEX to HFD?
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