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BEX to PTM: distance & flight time
Benson (RAF Benson) → Palmarito (Palmarito Airport)
4,917 mi
7,913 km · 4,272 nm
10h 6m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
4,917 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 6m 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
- PTM — Palmarito Airport · Palmarito, Venezuela
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 PTM
- GDO · Guasdalito Airport48 mi away
- AUC · Santiago Perez Airport51 mi away
- EOZ · Elorza Airport56 mi away
- SBB · Santa Bárbara de Barinas Airport69 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BEX from PTM?
The flight distance from Benson (BEX) to Palmarito (PTM) is 4,917 miles (7,913 km, 4,272 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BEX to PTM?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 6m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from BEX to PTM?
Nonstop service on BEX–PTM depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 10h 6m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Benson and Palmarito?
Palmarito is 5 hours behind Benson.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BEX to PTM?
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Why are some BEX to PTM fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain BEX–PTM tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.