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HEK to ILF: distance & flight time
Heihe (Heihe Airport) → Ilford (Ilford Airport)
4,695 mi
7,557 km · 4,080 nm
9h 40m
estimated nonstop flight time
-13h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,695 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 40m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HEK — Heihe Airport · Heihe, China
- ILF — Ilford Airport · Ilford, Canada
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 ILF
- ZAC · York Landing Airport18 mi away
- KES · Kelsey Airport35 mi away
- YGX · Gillam Airport40 mi away
- PIW · Pikwitonei Airport68 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is HEK from ILF?
The flight distance from Heihe (HEK) to Ilford (ILF) is 4,695 miles (7,557 km, 4,080 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HEK to ILF?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 40m 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 Ilford?
Ilford is 13 hours behind Heihe.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HEK to ILF?
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