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HEK to WYS: distance & flight time
Heihe (Heihe Airport) → West Yellowstone (Yellowstone Airport)
5,005 mi
8,055 km · 4,350 nm
10h 17m
estimated nonstop flight time
-14h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,005 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 17m 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
- WYS — Yellowstone Airport · West Yellowstone, 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 WYS
- BZN · Gallatin Field75 mi away
- JAC · Jackson Hole Airport77 mi away
- LVM · Mission Field77 mi away
- IDA · Idaho Falls Regional Airport94 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is HEK from WYS?
The flight distance from Heihe (HEK) to West Yellowstone (WYS) is 5,005 miles (8,055 km, 4,350 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HEK to WYS?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 17m 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 West Yellowstone?
West Yellowstone is 14 hours behind Heihe.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HEK to WYS?
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