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BYT to BEX: distance & flight time
Bantry (Bantry Aerodrome) → Benson (RAF Benson)
359 mi
579 km · 312 nm
1h 25m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
359 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 25m gate to gate, flying east. 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
- BYT — Bantry Aerodrome · Bantry, Ireland
- 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 BYT
- KIR · Kerry Airport35 mi away
- ORK · Cork Airport44 mi away
- SNN · Shannon Airport75 mi away
- INQ · Inisheer Aerodrome96 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 BYT from BEX?
The flight distance from Bantry (BYT) to Benson (BEX) is 359 miles (579 km, 312 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BYT to BEX?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 25m 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 BYT to BEX?
Nonstop service on BYT–BEX 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 1h 25m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BYT to BEX?
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Why are some BYT to BEX fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain BYT–BEX 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.