Need help booking?
Unpublished phone-only deals available
ABI to HEK: distance & flight time
Abilene (Abilene Regional Airport) → Heihe (Heihe Airport)
6,049 mi
9,735 km · 5,256 nm
12h 20m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading northwest
See live ABI→HEK fares Phone-only fares on this route — call free
Flight time details
6,049 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 20m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ABI — Abilene Regional Airport · Abilene, United States
- HEK — Heihe Airport · Heihe, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
Flying from or into a nearby airport is the #1 trick our agents use to beat online prices. Call and we'll compare every combination on one call.
Near ABI
- DYS · Dyess Air Force Base10 mi away
- BKD · Stephens County Airport51 mi away
- SJT · San Angelo Regional Mathis Field87 mi away
- BBD · Curtis Field88 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 ABI from HEK?
The flight distance from Abilene (ABI) to Heihe (HEK) is 6,049 miles (9,735 km, 5,256 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ABI to HEK?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 20m 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 Abilene and Heihe?
Heihe is 13 hours ahead of Abilene.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ABI to HEK?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on ABI–HEK that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.