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BEX to MSP: distance & flight time
Benson (RAF Benson) → Minneapolis (Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport)
3,975 mi
6,397 km · 3,454 nm
8h 16m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,975 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 16m 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
- MSP — Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport · Minneapolis, 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 MSP
- STP · St Paul Downtown Holman Field9 mi away
- FCM · Flying Cloud Airport12 mi away
- STC · St Cloud Regional Airport61 mi away
- RST · Rochester International Airport76 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BEX from MSP?
The flight distance from Benson (BEX) to Minneapolis (MSP) is 3,975 miles (6,397 km, 3,454 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BEX to MSP?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 16m 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 Minneapolis?
Minneapolis is 6 hours behind Benson.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BEX to MSP?
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