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HEI to PVL: distance & flight time
Büsum (Heide-Büsum Airport) → Pikeville (Pike County-Hatcher Field)
4,226 mi
6,801 km · 3,673 nm
8h 45m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,226 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 45m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HEI — Heide-Büsum Airport · Büsum, Germany
- PVL — Pike County-Hatcher Field · Pikeville, United States
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 PVL
- HTS · Tri-State/Milton J. Ferguson Field56 mi away
- TRI · Tri-Cities Regional TN/VA Airport76 mi away
- CRW · Yeager Airport77 mi away
- BLF · Mercer County Airport77 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is HEI from PVL?
The flight distance from Büsum (HEI) to Pikeville (PVL) is 4,226 miles (6,801 km, 3,673 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HEI to PVL?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 45m 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 Pikeville?
Pikeville is 6 hours behind Büsum.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HEI to PVL?
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