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HET to EML: distance & flight time
Hohhot (Baita International Airport) → Emmen (Emmen Air Base)
4,766 mi
7,670 km · 4,142 nm
9h 49m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,766 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 49m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HET — Baita International Airport · Hohhot, China
- EML — Emmen Air Base · Emmen, Switzerland
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near HET
- UCB · Ulanqab Jining Airport70 mi away
- BAV · Baotou Airport98 mi away
- DAT · Datong Airport103 mi away
- DSN · Ordos Ejin Horo Airport140 mi away
Near EML
- BXO · Buochs Airport9 mi away
- ZRH · Zürich Airport28 mi away
- ZIN · Interlaken Air Base35 mi away
- BRN · Bern Belp Airport40 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is HET from EML?
The flight distance from Hohhot (HET) to Emmen (EML) is 4,766 miles (7,670 km, 4,142 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HET to EML?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 49m 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 Hohhot and Emmen?
Emmen is 6 hours behind Hohhot.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HET to EML?
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