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HEK to YSK: distance & flight time
Heihe (Heihe Airport) → Sanikiluaq (Sanikiluaq Airport)
4,909 mi
7,900 km · 4,266 nm
10h 6m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
4,909 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 6m gate to gate, flying north. 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
- YSK — Sanikiluaq Airport · Sanikiluaq, Canada
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 YSK
- YGW · Kuujjuarapik Airport104 mi away
- YUD · Umiujaq Airport104 mi away
- YPH · Inukjuak Airport141 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is HEK from YSK?
The flight distance from Heihe (HEK) to Sanikiluaq (YSK) is 4,909 miles (7,900 km, 4,266 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HEK to YSK?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 6m 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 YSK?
Nonstop service on HEK–YSK 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 10h 6m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HEK to YSK?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on HEK–YSK that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some HEK to YSK fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain HEK–YSK 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.