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HEI to TBP: distance & flight time
Büsum (Heide-Büsum Airport) → Tumbes (Capitan FAP Pedro Canga Rodriguez Airport)
6,388 mi
10,281 km · 5,551 nm
13h
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
6,388 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HEI — Heide-Büsum Airport · Büsum, Germany
- TBP — Capitan FAP Pedro Canga Rodriguez Airport · Tumbes, Peru
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 TBP
- ETR · Santa Rosa International Airport28 mi away
- MCH · General Manuel Serrano Airport35 mi away
- MRR · Jose Maria Velasco Ibarra Airport65 mi away
- LOH · Camilo Ponce Enriquez Airport76 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is HEI from TBP?
The flight distance from Büsum (HEI) to Tumbes (TBP) is 6,388 miles (10,281 km, 5,551 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HEI to TBP?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 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 Tumbes?
Tumbes is 7 hours behind Büsum.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HEI to TBP?
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