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LHR to BNC: distance & flight time
London (London Heathrow Airport) → Beni (Beni Airport)
3,924 mi
6,315 km · 3,410 nm
8h 10m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
3,924 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 10m gate to gate, flying southeast. 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
- LHR — London Heathrow Airport · London, United Kingdom
- BNC — Beni Airport · Beni, Congo (Kinshasa)
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near LHR
- LGW · London Gatwick Airport25 mi away
- NHT · RAF Northolt6 mi away
- HYC · Wycombe Air Park18 mi away
- FAB · Farnborough Airport19 mi away
Near BNC
- KSE · Kasese Airport51 mi away
- BUX · Bunia Airport86 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LHR from BNC?
The flight distance from London (LHR) to Beni (BNC) is 3,924 miles (6,315 km, 3,410 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LHR to BNC?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 10m 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 cheapest way to fly from LHR to BNC?
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