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SDG to BEX: distance & flight time
Sanandaj (Sanandaj Airport) → Benson (RAF Benson)
2,606 mi
4,195 km · 2,265 nm
5h 35m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
2,606 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 35m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SDG — Sanandaj Airport · Sanandaj, Iran
- 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 SDG
- KSH · Shahid Ashrafi Esfahani Airport63 mi away
- HDM · Hamadan Airport91 mi away
- ISU · Sulaymaniyah International Airport98 mi away
- IIL · Ilam Airport120 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 SDG from BEX?
The flight distance from Sanandaj (SDG) to Benson (BEX) is 2,606 miles (4,195 km, 2,265 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SDG to BEX?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 35m 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 Sanandaj and Benson?
Benson is 2.5 hours behind Sanandaj.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SDG to BEX?
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