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HEK to ZKE: distance & flight time
Heihe (Heihe Airport) → Kashechewan (Kashechewan Airport)
5,158 mi
8,301 km · 4,482 nm
10h 35m
estimated nonstop flight time
-13h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
5,158 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 35m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HEK — Heihe Airport · Heihe, China
- ZKE — Kashechewan Airport · Kashechewan, 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 ZKE
- YFA · Fort Albany Airport6 mi away
- YAT · Attawapiskat Airport55 mi away
- YMO · Moosonee Airport82 mi away
- YNC · Wemindji Airport129 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is HEK from ZKE?
The flight distance from Heihe (HEK) to Kashechewan (ZKE) is 5,158 miles (8,301 km, 4,482 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HEK to ZKE?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 35m 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 ZKE?
Nonstop service on HEK–ZKE 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 35m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Heihe and Kashechewan?
Kashechewan is 13 hours behind Heihe.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HEK to ZKE?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on HEK–ZKE that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some HEK to ZKE fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain HEK–ZKE 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.