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HEA to HCJ: distance & flight time
Herat (Herat Airport) → Hechi (Hechi Jinchengjiang Airport)
2,787 mi
4,485 km · 2,422 nm
5h 56m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
2,787 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 56m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- HEA — Herat Airport · Herat, Afghanistan
- HCJ — Hechi Jinchengjiang Airport · Hechi, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near HEA
- OAH · Shindand Airport57 mi away
- FAH · Farah Airport127 mi away
Near HCJ
- LLB · Libo Airport48 mi away
- AEB · Baise Youjiang Airport88 mi away
- LZH · Liuzhou Bailian Airport114 mi away
- KWE · Longdongbao Airport132 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is HEA from HCJ?
The flight distance from Herat (HEA) to Hechi (HCJ) is 2,787 miles (4,485 km, 2,422 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HEA to HCJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 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 HEA to HCJ?
Nonstop service on HEA–HCJ 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 5h 56m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HEA to HCJ?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on HEA–HCJ that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some HEA to HCJ fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain HEA–HCJ 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.