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HEK to UVA: distance & flight time
Heihe (Heihe Airport) → Uvalde (Garner Field)
6,243 mi
10,046 km · 5,425 nm
12h 42m
estimated nonstop flight time
-14h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,243 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 42m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HEK — Heihe Airport · Heihe, China
- UVA — Garner Field · Uvalde, 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 UVA
- COT · Cotulla-La Salle County Airport61 mi away
- PDS · Piedras Negras International Airport63 mi away
- DLF · DLF Airport63 mi away
- ERV · Kerrville Municipal Louis Schreiner Field66 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is HEK from UVA?
The flight distance from Heihe (HEK) to Uvalde (UVA) is 6,243 miles (10,046 km, 5,425 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HEK to UVA?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 42m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from HEK to UVA?
Nonstop service on HEK–UVA depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 12h 42m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Heihe and Uvalde?
Uvalde is 14 hours behind Heihe.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HEK to UVA?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on HEK–UVA that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some HEK to UVA fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain HEK–UVA tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.