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AAC to HEK: distance & flight time
El Arish (El Arish International Airport) → Heihe (Heihe Airport)
4,747 mi
7,640 km · 4,125 nm
9h 46m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,747 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 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
- AAC — El Arish International Airport · El Arish, Egypt
- HEK — Heihe Airport · Heihe, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near AAC
- EGH · El Gora Airport17 mi away
- GZA · Yasser Arafat International Airport29 mi away
- MIP · Ramon Air Base53 mi away
- BEV · Beersheba (Teyman) Airport54 mi away
Near HEK
- BQS · Ignatyevo Airport18 mi away
- DTU · Wudalianchi Dedu Airport131 mi away
- JGD · Jiagedaqi Airport142 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is AAC from HEK?
The flight distance from El Arish (AAC) to Heihe (HEK) is 4,747 miles (7,640 km, 4,125 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from AAC to HEK?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 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 El Arish and Heihe?
Heihe is 5 hours ahead of El Arish.
What is the cheapest way to fly from AAC to HEK?
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