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HEI to EBU: distance & flight time
Büsum (Heide-Büsum Airport) → St-Etienne (Saint-Étienne-Bouthéon Airport)
629 mi
1,012 km · 547 nm
1h 50m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
629 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 50m gate to gate, flying south. 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
- HEI — Heide-Büsum Airport · Büsum, Germany
- EBU — Saint-Étienne-Bouthéon Airport · St-Etienne, France
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 EBU
- LYN · Lyon-Bron Airport34 mi away
- RNE · Roanne-Renaison Airport38 mi away
- LYS · Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport40 mi away
- LPY · Le Puy-Loudes Airport41 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is HEI from EBU?
The flight distance from Büsum (HEI) to St-Etienne (EBU) is 629 miles (1,012 km, 547 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HEI to EBU?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 50m 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 HEI to EBU?
Nonstop service on HEI–EBU 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 1h 50m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HEI to EBU?
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Why are some HEI to EBU fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain HEI–EBU 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.