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HEK to CBR: distance & flight time
Heihe (Heihe Airport) → Canberra (Canberra International Airport)
6,055 mi
9,745 km · 5,262 nm
12h 20m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
6,055 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 20m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HEK — Heihe Airport · Heihe, China
- CBR — Canberra International Airport · Canberra, Australia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near HEK
- BQS · Ignatyevo Airport18 mi away
- DTU · Wudalianchi Dedu Airport131 mi away
- JGD · Jiagedaqi Airport142 mi away
Near CBR
- GUL · Goulburn Airport46 mi away
- TUM · Tumut Airport54 mi away
- MYA · Moruya Airport67 mi away
- OOM · Cooma Snowy Mountains Airport70 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is HEK from CBR?
The flight distance from Heihe (HEK) to Canberra (CBR) is 6,055 miles (9,745 km, 5,262 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HEK to CBR?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 20m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from HEK to CBR?
Nonstop service on HEK–CBR depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 12h 20m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Heihe and Canberra?
Canberra is 2 hours ahead of Heihe.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HEK to CBR?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on HEK–CBR that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some HEK to CBR fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain HEK–CBR tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.