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HEK to LNX: distance & flight time
Heihe (Heihe Airport) → Smolensk (Smolensk North Airport)
3,702 mi
5,957 km · 3,217 nm
7h 44m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,702 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 44m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- HEK — Heihe Airport · Heihe, China
- LNX — Smolensk North Airport · Smolensk, Russia
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 LNX
- VTB · Vitebsk Vostochny Airport70 mi away
- MVQ · Mogilev Airport98 mi away
- VLU · Velikiye Luki Airport121 mi away
- BZK · Bryansk Airport141 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is HEK from LNX?
The flight distance from Heihe (HEK) to Smolensk (LNX) is 3,702 miles (5,957 km, 3,217 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HEK to LNX?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 44m 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 cheapest way to fly from HEK to LNX?
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