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HEK to AMS: distance & flight time
Heihe (Heihe Airport) → Amsterdam (Amsterdam Airport Schiphol)
4,602 mi
7,406 km · 3,999 nm
9h 29m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,602 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 29m 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
- HEK — Heihe Airport · Heihe, China
- AMS — Amsterdam Airport Schiphol · Amsterdam, Netherlands
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near HEK
- BQS · Ignatyevo Airport18 mi away
- DTU · Wudalianchi Dedu Airport131 mi away
- JGD · Jiagedaqi Airport142 mi away
Near AMS
- LID · Valkenburg Naval Air Base18 mi away
- UTC · Soesterberg Air Base25 mi away
- RTM · Rotterdam The Hague Airport28 mi away
- LEY · Lelystad Airport34 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is HEK from AMS?
The flight distance from Heihe (HEK) to Amsterdam (AMS) is 4,602 miles (7,406 km, 3,999 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HEK to AMS?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 29m 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 Heihe and Amsterdam?
Amsterdam is 6 hours behind Heihe.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HEK to AMS?
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