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ESF to HIA: distance & flight time
Alexandria (Esler Regional Airport) → Huai An (Lianshui Airport)
7,490 mi
12,054 km · 6,508 nm
15h 9m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
7,490 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 9m 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
- ESF — Esler Regional Airport · Alexandria, United States
- HIA — Lianshui Airport · Huai An, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near ESF
- AEX · Alexandria International Airport16 mi away
- POE · Polk Army Air Field58 mi away
- DRI · Beauregard Regional Airport73 mi away
- MLU · Monroe Regional Airport79 mi away
Near HIA
- LYG · Lianyungang Airport56 mi away
- YNZ · Yancheng Airport67 mi away
- XUZ · Xuzhou Guanyin Airport92 mi away
- YTY · Yangzhou Taizhou Airport92 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ESF from HIA?
The flight distance from Alexandria (ESF) to Huai An (HIA) is 7,490 miles (12,054 km, 6,508 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ESF to HIA?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 9m 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 Alexandria and Huai An?
Huai An is 13 hours ahead of Alexandria.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ESF to HIA?
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