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HEK to ILG: distance & flight time
Heihe (Heihe Airport) → Wilmington (New Castle Airport)
6,075 mi
9,776 km · 5,279 nm
12h 23m
estimated nonstop flight time
-12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
6,075 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 23m 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
- ILG — New Castle Airport · Wilmington, 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 ILG
Frequently asked questions
How far is HEK from ILG?
The flight distance from Heihe (HEK) to Wilmington (ILG) is 6,075 miles (9,776 km, 5,279 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HEK to ILG?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 23m 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 Wilmington?
Wilmington is 12 hours behind Heihe.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HEK to ILG?
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