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HEI to OIT: distance & flight time
Büsum (Heide-Büsum Airport) → Oita (Oita Airport)
5,493 mi
8,840 km · 4,773 nm
11h 14m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,493 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 14m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HEI — Heide-Büsum Airport · Büsum, Germany
- OIT — Oita Airport · Oita, Japan
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 OIT
- UBJ · Yamaguchi Ube Airport41 mi away
- KKJ · Kitakyūshū Airport48 mi away
- IWK · Iwakuni Marine Corps Air Station54 mi away
- MYJ · Matsuyama Airport60 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is HEI from OIT?
The flight distance from Büsum (HEI) to Oita (OIT) is 5,493 miles (8,840 km, 4,773 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HEI to OIT?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 14m 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 Oita?
Oita is 7 hours ahead of Büsum.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HEI to OIT?
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