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HEK to INS: distance & flight time
Heihe (Heihe Airport) → Indian Springs (Creech Air Force Base)
5,324 mi
8,567 km · 4,626 nm
10h 54m
estimated nonstop flight time
-15h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,324 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 54m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HEK — Heihe Airport · Heihe, China
- INS — Creech Air Force Base · Indian Springs, United States
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 INS
- LAS · McCarran International Airport45 mi away
- DRA · Desert Rock Airport20 mi away
- VGT · North Las Vegas Airport37 mi away
- LSV · Nellis Air Force Base43 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is HEK from INS?
The flight distance from Heihe (HEK) to Indian Springs (INS) is 5,324 miles (8,567 km, 4,626 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HEK to INS?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 54m 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 Indian Springs?
Indian Springs is 15 hours behind Heihe.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HEK to INS?
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