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HEK to YXH: distance & flight time
Heihe (Heihe Airport) → Medicine Hat (Medicine Hat Airport)
4,716 mi
7,589 km · 4,098 nm
9h 43m
estimated nonstop flight time
-14h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,716 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 43m 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
- YXH — Medicine Hat Airport · Medicine Hat, Canada
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 YXH
- YSD · Suffield Heliport27 mi away
- YQL · Lethbridge County Airport96 mi away
- HVR · Havre City County Airport111 mi away
- YKY · Kindersley Airport123 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is HEK from YXH?
The flight distance from Heihe (HEK) to Medicine Hat (YXH) is 4,716 miles (7,589 km, 4,098 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HEK to YXH?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 43m 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 Medicine Hat?
Medicine Hat is 14 hours behind Heihe.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HEK to YXH?
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