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HEI to CEN: distance & flight time
Büsum (Heide-Büsum Airport) → Ciudad Obregon (Ciudad Obregón International Airport)
5,730 mi
9,222 km · 4,980 nm
11h 42m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,730 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 42m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HEI — Heide-Büsum Airport · Büsum, Germany
- CEN — Ciudad Obregón International Airport · Ciudad Obregon, Mexico
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near HEI
- PSH · St. Peter-Ording Airport14 mi away
- FCN · Nordholz Naval Airbase28 mi away
- WBG · Schleswig Air Base33 mi away
- HGL · Helgoland-Düne Airport40 mi away
Near CEN
Frequently asked questions
How far is HEI from CEN?
The flight distance from Büsum (HEI) to Ciudad Obregon (CEN) is 5,730 miles (9,222 km, 4,980 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HEI to CEN?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 42m 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 Büsum and Ciudad Obregon?
Ciudad Obregon is 9 hours behind Büsum.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HEI to CEN?
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