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HET to KDU: distance & flight time
Hohhot (Baita International Airport) → Skardu (Skardu Airport)
1,995 mi
3,211 km · 1,734 nm
4h 23m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
1,995 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 23m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HET — Baita International Airport · Hohhot, China
- KDU — Skardu Airport · Skardu, Pakistan
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 KDU
- GIL · Gilgit Airport79 mi away
- SXR · Sheikh ul Alam Airport103 mi away
- MFG · Muzaffarabad Airport134 mi away
- IXL · Leh Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport141 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is HET from KDU?
The flight distance from Hohhot (HET) to Skardu (KDU) is 1,995 miles (3,211 km, 1,734 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HET to KDU?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 23m 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 HET to KDU?
Nonstop service on HET–KDU 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 4h 23m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Hohhot and Skardu?
Skardu is 3 hours behind Hohhot.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HET to KDU?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on HET–KDU that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some HET to KDU fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain HET–KDU 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.