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WOL to BEX: distance & flight time
Wollongong (Wollongong Airport) → Benson (RAF Benson)
10,613 mi
17,079 km · 9,222 nm
21h 17m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
10,613 miles nonstop takes roughly 21h 17m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- WOL — Wollongong Airport · Wollongong, Australia
- 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 WOL
- SYD · Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport48 mi away
- NOA · Nowra Airport30 mi away
- CDU · Camden Airport36 mi away
- BWU · Sydney Bankstown Airport45 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 WOL from BEX?
The flight distance from Wollongong (WOL) to Benson (BEX) is 10,613 miles (17,079 km, 9,222 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from WOL to BEX?
A nonstop flight takes about 21h 17m 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 Wollongong and Benson?
Benson is 9 hours behind Wollongong.
What is the cheapest way to fly from WOL to BEX?
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