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KME to BEX: distance & flight time
Kamembe (Kamembe Airport) → Benson (RAF Benson)
4,129 mi
6,646 km · 3,588 nm
8h 34m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
4,129 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 34m 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
- KME — Kamembe Airport · Kamembe, Rwanda
- 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 KME
- BKY · Bukavu Kavumu Airport13 mi away
- GOM · Goma International Airport59 mi away
- GYI · Gisenyi Airport59 mi away
- BJM · Bujumbura International Airport66 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 KME from BEX?
The flight distance from Kamembe (KME) to Benson (BEX) is 4,129 miles (6,646 km, 3,588 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KME to BEX?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 34m 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 Kamembe and Benson?
Benson is 1 hour behind Kamembe.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KME to BEX?
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