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BNK to HEK: distance & flight time
Ballina Byron Bay (Ballina Byron Gateway Airport) → Heihe (Heihe Airport)
5,691 mi
9,159 km · 4,945 nm
11h 38m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
5,691 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 38m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BNK — Ballina Byron Gateway Airport · Ballina Byron Bay, Australia
- 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 BNK
- LSY · Lismore Airport18 mi away
- OOL · Gold Coast Airport46 mi away
- GFN · Grafton Airport72 mi away
- ACF · Brisbane Archerfield Airport94 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 BNK from HEK?
The flight distance from Ballina Byron Bay (BNK) to Heihe (HEK) is 5,691 miles (9,159 km, 4,945 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BNK to HEK?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 38m 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 Ballina Byron Bay and Heihe?
Heihe is 2 hours behind Ballina Byron Bay.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BNK to HEK?
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