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HEA to HGH: distance & flight time
Herat (Herat Airport) → Hangzhou (Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport)
3,367 mi
5,419 km · 2,926 nm
7h 4m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
3,367 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 4m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HEA — Herat Airport · Herat, Afghanistan
- HGH — Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport · Hangzhou, 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 HGH
- YIW · Yiwu Airport66 mi away
- NGB · Ningbo Lishe International Airport67 mi away
- SZV · Suzhou Guangfu Airport71 mi away
- SHA · Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport86 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is HEA from HGH?
The flight distance from Herat (HEA) to Hangzhou (HGH) is 3,367 miles (5,419 km, 2,926 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HEA to HGH?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 4m 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 HGH?
Nonstop service on HEA–HGH 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 7h 4m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Herat and Hangzhou?
Hangzhou is 3.5 hours ahead of Herat.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HEA to HGH?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on HEA–HGH that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some HEA to HGH fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain HEA–HGH 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.