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ABE to HFE: distance & flight time
Allentown (Lehigh Valley International Airport) → Hefei (Hefei Luogang International Airport)
7,366 mi
11,855 km · 6,401 nm
14h 55m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,366 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 55m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ABE — Lehigh Valley International Airport · Allentown, United States
- HFE — Hefei Luogang International Airport · Hefei, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near ABE
- PHL · Philadelphia International Airport55 mi away
- UKT · Quakertown Airport15 mi away
- EWR · Newark Liberty International Airport67 mi away
- DYL · Doylestown Airport28 mi away
Near HFE
- WHU · Wuhu Air Base71 mi away
- BFU · Bengbu Airport74 mi away
- JUH · Jiuhuashan Airport75 mi away
- AQG · Anqing Tianzhushan Airport84 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ABE from HFE?
The flight distance from Allentown (ABE) to Hefei (HFE) is 7,366 miles (11,855 km, 6,401 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ABE to HFE?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 55m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from ABE to HFE?
Nonstop service on ABE–HFE depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 14h 55m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Allentown and Hefei?
Hefei is 12 hours ahead of Allentown.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ABE to HFE?
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Why are some ABE to HFE fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain ABE–HFE tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.