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BJM to BEX: distance & flight time
Bujumbura (Bujumbura International Airport) → Benson (RAF Benson)
4,195 mi
6,751 km · 3,645 nm
8h 42m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
4,195 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 42m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BJM — Bujumbura International Airport · Bujumbura, Burundi
- BEX — RAF Benson · Benson, United Kingdom
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near BJM
- GID · Gitega Airport41 mi away
- KME · Kamembe Airport66 mi away
- BKY · Bukavu Kavumu Airport78 mi away
- KGL · Kigali International Airport109 mi away
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is BJM from BEX?
The flight distance from Bujumbura (BJM) to Benson (BEX) is 4,195 miles (6,751 km, 3,645 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BJM to BEX?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 42m 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 Bujumbura and Benson?
Benson is 1 hour behind Bujumbura.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BJM to BEX?
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