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MSE to BFT: distance & flight time
Manston (Kent International Airport) → Beaufort (Beaufort County Airport)
4,181 mi
6,729 km · 3,634 nm
8h 40m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
4,181 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 40m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MSE — Kent International Airport · Manston, United Kingdom
- BFT — Beaufort County Airport · Beaufort, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near MSE
- LYM · Lympne Airport23 mi away
- LGW · London Gatwick Airport68 mi away
- SEN · Southend Airport32 mi away
- LYX · Lydd Airport32 mi away
Near BFT
- HHH · Hilton Head Airport13 mi away
- SAV · Savannah Hilton Head International Airport39 mi away
- SVN · Hunter Army Air Field41 mi away
- CHS · Charleston Air Force Base-International Airport48 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MSE from BFT?
The flight distance from Manston (MSE) to Beaufort (BFT) is 4,181 miles (6,729 km, 3,634 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MSE to BFT?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 40m 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 Manston and Beaufort?
Beaufort is 5 hours behind Manston.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MSE to BFT?
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