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KWI to BEX: distance & flight time
Kuwait (Kuwait International Airport) → Benson (RAF Benson)
2,934 mi
4,721 km · 2,549 nm
6h 13m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
2,934 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 13m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KWI — Kuwait International Airport · Kuwait, Kuwait
- 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 KWI
- XIJ · Ahmed Al Jaber Air Base23 mi away
- ABD · Abadan Airport81 mi away
- BSR · Basrah International Airport93 mi away
- MRX · Mahshahr Airport116 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 KWI from BEX?
The flight distance from Kuwait (KWI) to Benson (BEX) is 2,934 miles (4,721 km, 2,549 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KWI to BEX?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 13m 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 Kuwait and Benson?
Benson is 2 hours behind Kuwait.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KWI to BEX?
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