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HEK to HIJ: distance & flight time
Heihe (Heihe Airport) → Hiroshima (Hiroshima Airport)
1,124 mi
1,808 km · 976 nm
2h 55m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
1,124 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 55m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HEK — Heihe Airport · Heihe, China
- HIJ — Hiroshima Airport · Hiroshima, Japan
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 HIJ
- HIW · Hiroshimanishi Airport29 mi away
- MYJ · Matsuyama Airport44 mi away
- IWK · Iwakuni Marine Corps Air Station44 mi away
- OKJ · Okayama Airport58 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is HEK from HIJ?
The flight distance from Heihe (HEK) to Hiroshima (HIJ) is 1,124 miles (1,808 km, 976 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HEK to HIJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 55m 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 Hiroshima?
Hiroshima is 1 hour ahead of Heihe.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HEK to HIJ?
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