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HET to LYU: distance & flight time
Hohhot (Baita International Airport) → Ely (Ely Municipal Airport)
6,141 mi
9,883 km · 5,336 nm
12h 30m
estimated nonstop flight time
-13h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
6,141 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 30m 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
- HET — Baita International Airport · Hohhot, China
- LYU — Ely Municipal Airport · Ely, United States
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 LYU
- HIB · Range Regional Airport56 mi away
- YIB · Atikokan Municipal Airport66 mi away
- GRM · Grand Marais Cook County Airport67 mi away
- DLH · Duluth International Airport70 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is HET from LYU?
The flight distance from Hohhot (HET) to Ely (LYU) is 6,141 miles (9,883 km, 5,336 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HET to LYU?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 30m 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 Ely?
Ely is 13 hours behind Hohhot.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HET to LYU?
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