Need help booking?
Unpublished phone-only deals available
HEK to APL: distance & flight time
Heihe (Heihe Airport) → Nampula (Nampula Airport)
6,930 mi
11,153 km · 6,022 nm
14h 3m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading west
See live HEK→APL fares Phone-only fares on this route — call free
Flight time details
6,930 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 3m gate to gate, flying west. 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
- APL — Nampula Airport · Nampula, Mozambique
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
Flying from or into a nearby airport is the #1 trick our agents use to beat online prices. Call and we'll compare every combination on one call.
Near HEK
- BQS · Ignatyevo Airport18 mi away
- DTU · Wudalianchi Dedu Airport131 mi away
- JGD · Jiagedaqi Airport142 mi away
Near APL
- LFB · Lumbo Airport93 mi away
- MNC · Nacala Airport105 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is HEK from APL?
The flight distance from Heihe (HEK) to Nampula (APL) is 6,930 miles (11,153 km, 6,022 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HEK to APL?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 3m 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 Nampula?
Nampula is 6 hours behind Heihe.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HEK to APL?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on HEK–APL that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.