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GIF to BEC: distance & flight time
Winter Haven (Winter Haven Regional Airport - Gilbert Field) → Wichita (Beech Factory Airport)
1,114 mi
1,794 km · 968 nm
2h 53m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
1,114 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 53m gate to gate, flying northwest. 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
- GIF — Winter Haven Regional Airport - Gilbert Field · Winter Haven, United States
- BEC — Beech Factory Airport · Wichita, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near GIF
- MCO · Orlando International Airport37 mi away
- TPA · Tampa International Airport48 mi away
- BOW · Bartow Municipal Airport8 mi away
- LAL · Lakeland Linder International Airport17 mi away
Near BEC
- IAB · Mc Connell Air Force Base6 mi away
- ICT · Wichita Eisenhower National Airport12 mi away
- EWK · Newton City-County Airport25 mi away
- WLD · Strother Field38 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GIF from BEC?
The flight distance from Winter Haven (GIF) to Wichita (BEC) is 1,114 miles (1,794 km, 968 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GIF to BEC?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 53m 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 Winter Haven and Wichita?
Wichita is 1 hour behind Winter Haven.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GIF to BEC?
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