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HEK to CRE: distance & flight time
Heihe (Heihe Airport) → North Myrtle Beach (Grand Strand Airport)
6,420 mi
10,332 km · 5,579 nm
13h 3m
estimated nonstop flight time
-12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
6,420 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 3m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HEK — Heihe Airport · Heihe, China
- CRE — Grand Strand Airport · North Myrtle Beach, United States
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 CRE
- MYR · Myrtle Beach International Airport15 mi away
- GGE · Georgetown County Airport49 mi away
- ILM · Wilmington International Airport57 mi away
- LBT · Lumberton Regional Airport58 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is HEK from CRE?
The flight distance from Heihe (HEK) to North Myrtle Beach (CRE) is 6,420 miles (10,332 km, 5,579 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HEK to CRE?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 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 North Myrtle Beach?
North Myrtle Beach is 12 hours behind Heihe.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HEK to CRE?
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