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HDG to GYY: distance & flight time
Handan (Handan Airport) → Gary (Gary Chicago International Airport)
6,864 mi
11,047 km · 5,965 nm
13h 56m
estimated nonstop flight time
-13h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
6,864 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 56m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HDG — Handan Airport · Handan, China
- GYY — Gary Chicago International Airport · Gary, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near HDG
- CIH · Changzhi Airport75 mi away
- SJW · Shijiazhuang Daguocun International Airport122 mi away
- TYN · Taiyuan Wusu Airport130 mi away
- JNG · Jining Qufu Airport137 mi away
Near GYY
- ORD · Chicago O'Hare International Airport36 mi away
- CGX · Chicago Meigs Airport20 mi away
- MDW · Chicago Midway International Airport21 mi away
- VPZ · Porter County Municipal Airport24 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is HDG from GYY?
The flight distance from Handan (HDG) to Gary (GYY) is 6,864 miles (11,047 km, 5,965 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HDG to GYY?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 56m 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 HDG to GYY?
Nonstop service on HDG–GYY 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 13h 56m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Handan and Gary?
Gary is 13 hours behind Handan.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HDG to GYY?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on HDG–GYY that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some HDG to GYY fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain HDG–GYY 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.