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GRF to BEC: distance & flight time
Fort Lewis (Gray Army Air Field) → Wichita (Beech Factory Airport)
1,439 mi
2,316 km · 1,250 nm
3h 36m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,439 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 36m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GRF — Gray Army Air Field · Fort Lewis, 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 GRF
- SEA · Seattle Tacoma International Airport29 mi away
- TCM · McChord Air Force Base6 mi away
- TIW · Tacoma Narrows Airport13 mi away
- OLM · Olympia Regional 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 GRF from BEC?
The flight distance from Fort Lewis (GRF) to Wichita (BEC) is 1,439 miles (2,316 km, 1,250 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GRF to BEC?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 36m 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 Fort Lewis and Wichita?
Wichita is 2 hours ahead of Fort Lewis.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GRF to BEC?
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