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BEX to IAB: distance & flight time
Benson (RAF Benson) → Wichita (Mc Connell Air Force Base)
4,478 mi
7,206 km · 3,891 nm
9h 15m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,478 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 15m gate to gate, flying northwest. 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
- IAB — Mc Connell Air Force Base · Wichita, 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 IAB
- BEC · Beech Factory Airport6 mi away
- ICT · Wichita Eisenhower National Airport9 mi away
- EWK · Newton City-County Airport30 mi away
- WLD · Strother Field34 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BEX from IAB?
The flight distance from Benson (BEX) to Wichita (IAB) is 4,478 miles (7,206 km, 3,891 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BEX to IAB?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 15m 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 Wichita?
Wichita is 6 hours behind Benson.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BEX to IAB?
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