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HEK to MYD: distance & flight time
Heihe (Heihe Airport) → Malindi (Malindi Airport)
6,266 mi
10,085 km · 5,445 nm
12h 45m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
6,266 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 45m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HEK — Heihe Airport · Heihe, China
- MYD — Malindi Airport · Malindi, Kenya
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 MYD
- MBA · Mombasa Moi International Airport66 mi away
- UKA · Ukunda Airstrip82 mi away
- LAU · Manda Airstrip88 mi away
- HOA · Hola Airport118 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is HEK from MYD?
The flight distance from Heihe (HEK) to Malindi (MYD) is 6,266 miles (10,085 km, 5,445 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HEK to MYD?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 45m 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 Malindi?
Malindi is 5 hours behind Heihe.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HEK to MYD?
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