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AKA to HKY: distance & flight time
Ankang (Ankang Wulipu Airport) → Hickory (Hickory Regional Airport)
7,661 mi
12,328 km · 6,657 nm
15h 29m
estimated nonstop flight time
-12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,661 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 29m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- AKA — Ankang Wulipu Airport · Ankang, China
- HKY — Hickory Regional Airport · Hickory, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near AKA
- HZG · Hanzhong Chenggu Airport104 mi away
- HPG · Shennongjia Hongping Airport111 mi away
- WDS · Shiyan Wudangshan Airport115 mi away
- SIA · Xi'an Xiguan Airport116 mi away
Near HKY
- CLT · Charlotte Douglas International Airport44 mi away
- MRN · Foothills Regional Airport14 mi away
- SVH · Statesville Regional Airport24 mi away
- IKB · Wilkes County Airport37 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is AKA from HKY?
The flight distance from Ankang (AKA) to Hickory (HKY) is 7,661 miles (12,328 km, 6,657 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from AKA to HKY?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 29m 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 Ankang and Hickory?
Hickory is 12 hours behind Ankang.
What is the cheapest way to fly from AKA to HKY?
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