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HEI to SYR: distance & flight time
Büsum (Heide-Büsum Airport) → Syracuse (Syracuse Hancock International Airport)
3,714 mi
5,978 km · 3,228 nm
7h 45m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,714 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 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
- SYR — Syracuse Hancock International Airport · Syracuse, 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 SYR
- RME · Griffiss International Airport36 mi away
- ITH · Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport46 mi away
- ART · Watertown International Airport61 mi away
- BGM · Greater Binghamton/Edwin A Link field63 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is HEI from SYR?
The flight distance from Büsum (HEI) to Syracuse (SYR) is 3,714 miles (5,978 km, 3,228 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HEI to SYR?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 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 Syracuse?
Syracuse is 6 hours behind Büsum.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HEI to SYR?
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