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WCH to BEX: distance & flight time
Chaiten (Chaitén Airport) → Benson (RAF Benson)
7,806 mi
12,563 km · 6,784 nm
15h 46m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,806 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 46m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- WCH — Chaitén Airport · Chaiten, Chile
- 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 WCH
- FFU · Futaleufú Airport46 mi away
- MHC · Mocopulli Airport66 mi away
- EQS · Brigadier Antonio Parodi Airport79 mi away
- EHL · El Bolson Airport91 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 WCH from BEX?
The flight distance from Chaiten (WCH) to Benson (BEX) is 7,806 miles (12,563 km, 6,784 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from WCH to BEX?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 46m 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 Chaiten and Benson?
Benson is 5 hours ahead of Chaiten.
What is the cheapest way to fly from WCH to BEX?
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