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BEX to MSJ: distance & flight time
Benson (RAF Benson) → Misawa (Misawa Air Base)
5,671 mi
9,126 km · 4,928 nm
11h 35m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,671 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 35m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BEX — RAF Benson · Benson, United Kingdom
- MSJ — Misawa Air Base · Misawa, Japan
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 MSJ
- HHE · Hachinohe Airport11 mi away
- AOJ · Aomori Airport36 mi away
- ONJ · Odate Noshiro Airport63 mi away
- HKD · Hakodate Airport79 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BEX from MSJ?
The flight distance from Benson (BEX) to Misawa (MSJ) is 5,671 miles (9,126 km, 4,928 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BEX to MSJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 35m 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 Misawa?
Misawa is 8 hours ahead of Benson.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BEX to MSJ?
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