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BEX to RHV: distance & flight time
Benson (RAF Benson) → San Jose (Reid-Hillview Airport of Santa Clara County)
5,328 mi
8,574 km · 4,630 nm
10h 55m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,328 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 55m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- BEX — RAF Benson · Benson, United Kingdom
- RHV — Reid-Hillview Airport of Santa Clara County · San Jose, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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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 RHV
Frequently asked questions
How far is BEX from RHV?
The flight distance from Benson (BEX) to San Jose (RHV) is 5,328 miles (8,574 km, 4,630 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BEX to RHV?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 55m 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 RHV?
Nonstop service on BEX–RHV 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 55m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BEX to RHV?
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Why are some BEX to RHV fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain BEX–RHV 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.